讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) : Z9 P- k& `* T
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
- G2 c+ i0 {1 P -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools+ _% ^1 U3 b: e0 ?$ O2 ~
-- General info about post-secondary education system
! ]. t! \/ q3 n/ Y- b* M* U: V) R& l -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
& [. L2 N& {2 g -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
# U1 r. K) Z. Y$ Z# @ -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? # q7 p1 K" x& o2 k
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
8 B7 L% b/ S# L2 h/ u- E% h9 I for your child’s physical & academic growth? ) i4 A3 a4 @0 Z2 h" ~0 r
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! i2 o. w" Z' E2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
+ S! b' d w* @( ?$ ^# l -- General ESL classes information+ _; k! ?& ?& C( o
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
2 \3 ]2 C3 F3 i$ K e run after-school-care program
4 e7 P( J7 v& T* p: U5 { -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
& S. g* r0 b# J3 S6 ?; ?* [ impact on young children’s learning ability.
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# i4 [1 g4 Y5 Z- r5 ?7 v2 |' s* C% S3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): + T# h& ]5 R# `" @ D
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services; S! T; T8 |) ?
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs, I7 ~: i. W. [/ A6 ^! j
-- Gordon Head Residents Association) f! N! `2 Q, i
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth2 [: E7 Q6 D: p7 f k1 ~
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth6 k! o$ @: T6 l* N( ~* J; ]
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings2 v: q \" m G' a8 T$ S
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
6 p* p1 f" x1 ?- } -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches* `9 Z1 t& z/ ]( A
v" j6 u+ N( g# g! tMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China, E0 p9 L, O- o5 l5 U
* Z. {! f/ c; J7 bThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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6 o/ H2 I: p3 E3 f- D/ m! O5 ZRefreshment to follow
