The CIE attended the Alberta Chinese Consortium meeting at Red Deer Public School Board on March 8. This meeting was also attended by representatives from Red Deer Public School Board, University of Calgary, Concordia University of Edmonton, Edmonton Public Schools,… [more]
On March 7, the Annual “Second Language Matters” Conference was held at Fantasyland Hotel at West Edmonton Mall. The CIE was one of the sponsors for this conference which was attended by more than 400 second language teachers, among whom… [more]
Honorable Chris Nielsen, Member of the Alberta Legislature, paid a visit to the Confucius Institute on March 24. During the visit, he toured the facilities of the institute and met the CIE visiting teachers.
Dr. Wei Li, the director of… [more]
The Confucius Institute in Edmonton was invited to provide the introductory session for Tai Chi at Edmonton Public School’s Centre for Education during the noon hour on March 23, 2016. Fifteen Education Centre staff participated in this one-hour session.
Mr.… [more]
The 5th Alberta Chinese Bridge Competition for University Students was successfully held on March 12 at the campus of University of Alberta.
The Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver and the Confucius Institute in Edmonton were major organizers for this event.… [more]
The Confucius Institute in Edmonton hosted the first planning meeting of the year for Chinese language proficiency tests (YCT/HSK) on February 24th, 2016.
About 20 teachers from different schools offering Chinese language programs and the Confucius Institute attended the meeting.… [more]