The Riverbend Junior High School becomes the 22nd Confucius Classroom supported by the CIE.
The Riverbend School started its Mandarin language beginners program in 2019. There were 35 grade 7 students registered in the program in the first year. The… [more]
10 CIE visiting teachers finished their work in Edmonton and returned to China in summer. In the past few years, most of the teachers were assigned to schools supporting the Mandarin bilingual and beginner programs. The other visiting teachers worked at the… [more]
On February 27th and 28th, the teachers from the Confucius Institute in Edmonton attended the annual Teachers Convention at Edmonton Convention Centre.
The CIE teachers participated in various workshops, learning new and innovative teaching practices and theories from educators across… [more]
On February 26th, the HEADSTRONG Mental Health Youth Summit was held at the Confucius Institute in Edmonton. 90 students and teachers from 3 Chinese bilingual schools – Rosslyn, Lillian Osborne and McNally attended the Summit. The CIE sponsored the event… [more]
On February 18th, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton attended the Second Languages Matter conference at Hilwie Hamdon School. This was the first time that the CIE was invited to host a Chinese culture workshop at the annual event.
In order… [more]
On February 8th, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton joined the second annual Dovercourt Winter Carnival, spreading joy and happiness of Chinese New Year to the people in the Dovercourt Community Hall. During 4-hour celebration, over 200 people visited the CIE… [more]