Although the weather in Edmonton was very cold with a lot of snow, the new visiting teachers from China to the CIE indicated that they experienced a warm welcome. During the last two weeks, the CIE has welcomed 8 new… [more]
The CIE and the Edmonton Chinese Journal organized the 6th Alberta Chinese Writing Contest again this year. The purpose of this contest is to encourage more students and Chinese language learners to improve the use of written Chinese language skills.… [more]
On November 19, 30 administrators from 18 different Chinese universities visited the CIE to learn about the Edmonton Chinese bilingual program, as well as the work and operation of the CIE. They spent the whole morning at the CIE learning… [more]
Mrs. Patricia Gartland, Superintendent of Coquitlam Public School Board in Vancouver, brought a delegation to visit the CIE and the Chinese bilingual schools in EPSB on November 17 and 18. The delegation included two principals and two teachers. The purpose… [more]
The CIE invited two special guests from Binghamton University of United States, Professor Zhang Hong and Professor Chen Zuyan to provide 2 presentations at SLIC Second Language Conference, that was held at Double Tree Hotel, in Edmonton on November 7… [more]
The Confucius Institute organized a delegation of new Confucius Classroom principals which visited China from October 25 to November 2. This delegation included principals and senior leaders from Edmonton Public Schools. This trip was a great success and it provided… [more]