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]
September 27 is the 10th Anniversary of founding of Confcuius Institute initiative and is the occasion this year of the first global Confcuius Institute Day. It also coincided with Alberta Culture Day. This special occasion was celebrated in more than… [more]
As the new school commenced, the CIE has been getting busier with the start of a new series of Chinese language and culture courses for the public.
In addition to the regular Mandarin classes at the CIE on Monday and… [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]