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Advisory Board
Kirk A.W. Wipper - Chancellor and Principal
Mr. Kirk Wipper was a senior professor of the University of Toronto from 1950 - 1988. He was awarded the "Arbor Award" by the University.

Mr. Wipper is well known as the founder and director of the Kanawa International Museum (later the Canadian Canoe Museum), now the largest in the world. One of his primary concerns is how to pass on to young people an appreciation for our natural surroundings and our colourful heritage. He also owned and directed a summer camp for boys in Haliburton.

Kirk Wipper holds a number of degrees: a Bachelor of Phys. Ed., Bachelor of Social Work, Master of Arts, and Master of Education from the University of Toronto, and a Doctor of Museology from Wolfe University. He also ran an excellent TV series for CBC named, 'Walk with Kirk '.

University of Toronto awards the "Kirk A.W. Wipper Award " for outstanding students.

Due to his great contribution to Canada, he was awarded her highest honor--"Order of Canada" in 2002.


Arthur Wang - Executive Vice Principal
Mr. Arthur S. Wang has been teaching and doing research since the 1960's in China, the U.S.A. and Canada. His expertise lies in the following areas: English, ESL, American Literature, and Cross-Cultural Studies as a Professor in China, Fulbright Professor in Residence in the USA at Ashland University, Visiting Professor at University of Illinois at Springfield, Visiting Researcher at University of Houston, and Instructor with TESL Ontario Certificate.

His experience in administration includes eight years as Chairperson of the English Department and five years as Head of the American Studies Center in a university in China; and one year as Vice Director of the Chinese Proficiency Test Committee at the University of Houston and CEO of the International Culture and Education Exchange Center for three years in Canada and Chief Representative in Canada for Upper Iowa University for three years.

He holds his Master Degree of English from the University of Illinois at Springfield (formerly Sangmon State University), in the USA. As an author or co-author or co-translator, he has published fourteen books in China and the U.S.A., thirty-six articles in academic journals in China and the U.S.A., and has presented twenty-eight papers at professional conferences in China, Korea, the U.S.A. and Hong Kong.


Paul Raymond - Education Consultant
As a teacher, principal, superintendent and director, Paul Raymond has thirty years of educational experience in Ontario. He holds four university degrees, including an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from Laurentian University, a Master of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo as well as a Bachelor of Education and a Master of Education degree from the University of Toronto. He also holds Principal and Supervisory Officer certificates from the Ministry of Education.

From 1971 to 1990, Mr. Raymond was a Teacher, Department Head, Consultant and Principal with the former North York Board of Education.

From 1990, Mr. Raymond was a member of the Ontario Ministry of Education's senior management group.

 
 
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