讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :+ q o0 F9 [* v- O; G% m
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
% b# r9 \. H' _ -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
/ S5 Q8 z* U, @7 X$ Q -- General info about post-secondary education system
( X: d7 f! u% c: h& c6 N" g9 z -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs0 { ^ z# |7 Z5 \+ I6 Q/ E
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
1 K7 C6 ~9 e# F -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? & H- }. l4 s- B/ I
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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- A2 o* y( T7 C! E) D3 t2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
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run after-school-care program# W" i5 s1 Z) H3 W/ j z* N) p
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the - Z. Q" i: g* @3 R0 c
impact on young children’s learning ability.7 D& B, p ]( u" W
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3. 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): ' w5 ?. U( ?1 N9 n' C) I
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services
# Z8 y: u, k) |+ Y -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
8 U9 e5 W% {5 h5 i -- Gordon Head Residents Association5 h( Z/ M8 s; s4 |& P
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
6 l* B$ l9 K; P$ r( C" ~2 i -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
, t) c1 Y+ S C. o+ c -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings. f% m) I7 c8 u
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities/ G5 y1 R' A+ Q! h+ D9 K
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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- F7 f; ]8 q$ p% L* U+ KMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China9 W& q+ s/ E1 ?9 e: b
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.$ c/ K. g/ G, M
5 m4 w$ |& t z0 s$ `Refreshment to follow
