讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
# Z; ~6 D( z3 y$ W* i" P! b -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
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$ C b4 V% p8 N1 o8 z8 M -- General info about post-secondary education system # C4 B" h, x/ W5 |: l3 n) Q: b
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs- F3 f% n& w/ [
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers/ E$ q, |2 U. K- }& n4 R
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school? # B: ^/ Q6 s4 ~( G5 N# W9 {
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage( c3 I/ V |: |% b7 J9 k" v
for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
: u2 l' s0 z7 D1 q1 t4 U% I -- General ESL classes information
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7 I6 Q' i0 J; W8 Q -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
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6 {1 L5 H2 c4 Q- v* k, o4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
% O# e7 h. V' M, t: ]* ^" ]+ o -- Summary of Gordon Head public services
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2 \7 k1 ~1 Q. C* o1 o -- Gordon Head Residents Association
: H7 W. H- y, g" g& @( j9 j -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
0 N% V( Y. f5 [4 K+ v- ` -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
+ [* k2 n5 ~% {& W) V7 o -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings$ e; y* l; G. A* o) m# y- F
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities% O' T2 [$ Z7 E- ^. g
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches5 z$ n6 h4 g4 h5 [* j* h' N5 X. 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.4 T* b" m+ P" }* v. h2 U; q5 d
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Refreshment to follow
