The Confucius Institute provides free Chinese culture workshops and sessions to schools. Every year, the CIE teachers visit more than 35 schools to provide a variety of Chinese culture sessions, including, Chinese dough art, paper cutting, Chinese knots, calligraphy, Chinese… [more]
The Confucius Institute was invited to provide the Chinese cultural support to Edmonton Chinatown Senior Care Center on the occasion of their 10th Anniversary celebration. Three teachers from the Confucius Institute participated in this event and they displayed the Chinese… [more]
During Reading Week, teachers from the CIE were invited to go to schools to read Chinese stories for the students. Kathy Guo and Steven Sun went to Kildare School and did the Chinese stories to lower grades as well as… [more]
On October 2, Edith Rogers Junior High School hosted a grand opening ceremony of their Confucius Classroom at their school. More than 200 people attended the ceremony. Among them, Mr. Mike Nichols, Edmonton City Council, principles from nearby schools, Dr.… [more]
In the evening of September 27, the CIE and the East China Immigrants Society of Edmonton hosted a performance at the Eva O. Howard Theater. Zhejiang Normal University and China Gymnastic Skill Team put on excellent performances including the Lion… [more]
On September 26, the Zhejiang Normal University Art Troupe visited 3 Confucius Classrooms in Edmonton. During their visit, they put on a brief performance for the students and teachers at those schools. Their well honed talents were applauded by their… [more]