讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :6 C9 |/ M6 i+ w8 S4 ?
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
3 j( H% N3 o5 B# H -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
* k8 \5 S: M( Z, N( T -- General info about post-secondary education system
I! C& z, k r1 F, a* E -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
$ _8 }6 @ v _* w* L! s -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
! O3 y( l/ ^3 _& x -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
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for your child’s physical & academic growth? ! g; w0 _6 L9 b. c
--Q & A
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. e0 q1 f- t8 q* X/ B2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
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-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the " V* V9 x+ Q9 U% N4 g' I8 A
impact on young children’s learning ability. `0 D8 W! q3 q, n$ ?
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): - E/ X [ A8 q# A& ]" [0 s. R) B9 k3 A
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information * w4 S( O5 }8 y) g
; R2 e+ d% V+ _" x3 }1 [4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
4 ^! o+ q8 k Q1 ?, } -- Summary of Gordon Head public services6 q& K5 k! `) h0 E6 P
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
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-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth, S' M1 [9 L( ~. ~! i. ^
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth1 x, w; z3 ^( n) C: B" O# S
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
- g* z/ B% H; \2 g -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities6 j. f5 v: b8 l
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches+ i! U; ?4 n+ }% L$ U
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MC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.5 E8 u* Y0 p+ P8 v5 B6 O
/ q5 U9 y, {, v. A, hRefreshment to follow
