讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
: h/ ]# T5 ]2 X# b% s -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems' a) R$ r4 l4 C8 N- A' N/ T
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools4 w F' c1 V- K: q9 K5 {
-- General info about post-secondary education system ) x) b3 k9 ^4 T& [: U# V
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
) C4 V* c1 s" @5 M z8 |1 | -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
6 R& c* |' c, H. i -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
# e" b0 u, P: {9 W -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
/ d) u. }8 @2 l" q; h for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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( l' D, P7 F* {1 ~/ b2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): 8 }1 h' M+ [, k+ k" F& z
-- General ESL classes information
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run after-school-care program4 t% U% {. L: ^: @/ p
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the / U# \) f3 }) @! E' e7 I
impact on young children’s learning ability.
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# X Y, P | t; H9 m7 D7 X, x3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 3 l: G/ w& K# Z3 S7 ~
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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# d7 @" e, `% v4 M4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
1 z8 ^+ z( F! [. N w- T -- Summary of Gordon Head public services
, l1 r: U2 T4 z- ?2 H' ^7 M( N2 ^ -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs: Q- H7 W6 N' B0 A$ g
-- Gordon Head Residents Association5 X+ d! h5 \. j3 ]
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth! u$ q8 ^4 a/ ]5 Z3 r9 {4 M% p! ?
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
d3 o: M6 G" z+ L8 [4 x7 } -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings U0 y' ~ M% D4 F
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities8 e# z& g% p' N S* V& \/ Q7 {
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches- h5 u! |: r: i1 r$ ~
6 A8 E1 C5 [3 @; f KMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China( X3 M: K- |, X) l
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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Refreshment to follow
