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Chinese teachers recognized by Viscount Alexander

The Upper Canada Leger Centre for Edu- cation and Training (UCLCET) presented two teachers from China with a special certificate Friday for completing a four- month job shadowing placement. The placements allowed the Chinese teach- ers to learn about the Canadian educa- tion system and to share the value of Chinese culture with Cornwall-area stu- dents. “We were extremely pleased to host Michelle and Sarah, While here, they learned

nies by Tim Mills, a superintendent with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB). The two teachers work at the Suzhou In- ternational Foreign Language School in Suzhou, China. The school has a partner- ship with the UCLCET and UCDSB under the Board’s International Education Program. “We were extremely pleased to host Mi- chelle and Sarah,” said Matthew Raby, ex- ecutive director of the UCLCET. “While here, they learned about the Canadian education system and strategies they can use to bet- ter prepare Chinese students who come to Canada to learn.” “They also shared details about Chi- nese culture and helped to educate local students about where they come from. It proved to be a real exchange of culture and ideas.” The UCLCET is a non-profit organization which runs the UCDSB’s International Edu- cation Program.

about the Canadian education system.”

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Michelle Chen and SarahYao, who respec- tively completed placements at Viscount Alexander Public School and St. Lawrence Secondary School, were presented with the certificates during two afternoon ceremo-

Chris Boulay, principal, Viscount Alexander Public School; Michelle Chen, teacher, Suzhou, China; Joanne Sproul, teacher, Viscount Alexander Public School; and Upper Canada District School Board Superintendent TimMills

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