Prepare for the US Citizenship interview by completing a series of ten interviews based on the USCIS N-400 Application for Naturalization (released 03/26/16 and expires 03/31/19). The first interview includes ten basic questions in Simple English that represents the N-400 sections 1 through 12; the subsequent interviews expand on these questions and gradually introduce new vocabulary and grammar patterns. Paired with each interview are ten questions from the USCIS Civics and History questions plus reading and dictation sentences. Also included are a ESL/Citizenship resource list, links to Citizenship mp3s and videos, a special chapter entitled "How to Study for Your Citizenship Interview," and more!

Prepare for the US Citizenship interview by completing a series of ten interviews based on the USCIS N-400 Application for Naturalization (released 03/26/16 and expires 03/31/19). The first interview includes five basic questions in Simple English that represents the N-400 sections 1 through 12 matched with five USCIS Civics questions; the subsequent interviews expand on these questions and gradually introduce new vocabulary and grammar patterns. Also included are a ESL/Citizenship resource list, a special chapter entitled "How to Study for Your Citizenship Interview." Updated January 20, 2017 with two new glossaries and civics information.CONTENTS:IntroductionA Quick Overview of the Naturalization ProcessFive Steps; Prepare and submit the N-400; What happens after I submit the N-400? The Naturalization Interview; The Oath of Allegiance CeremonyHow to Study for Your Citizenship Interview12 Tips about how to study for your Citizenship InterviewBefore You Begin: Seven Questions about Exemptions and AccommodationsKeywords: Exemption, Accommodations, Physical DisabilityInterview 1 Five N-400 Questions and Five Civics QuestionsKeywords: Name, Permanent Resident, Married to a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Constitution.Interview 2 Ten N-400 Questions and Five Civics QuestionsKeywords: Full Name, Date and Country of Birth, Home Address, Work, Travel, Marital Status, Children, Part 12--Additional InformationInterview 3 Fifteen N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Immigration Status, Home Address, Work, Travel, Marital Status, Claim, Taxes, ArrestedInterview 4 Twenty N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Eligibility, Current and Previous Home Address, Claimed and Vote, Taxes, Crime, Attachment to the ConstitutionInterview 5 Twenty-five N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Eligibility, Legal Name, Origins, Travel, Claim, Vote, Taxes, Crime, Deported, Attachment to the ConstitutionInterview 6 Thirty Questions and Seven Civics QuestionsKeywords: Claim, Vote, Taxes, Terrorism, Crime, Deported, Bear Arms, Non-combatant, National EmergencyInterview 7 Thirty-five Questions and Eight Civics QuestionsKeywords: Country and Port of Entry, Work, Trips outside of the U.S., Nobility, Legally Incompetent, Terrorism, Habitual Drunkard and Illegal Drugs, Illegal GamblingInterview 8 Forty Questions and Eight Civics QuestionsKeywords: Financial Support, Marital Status, Spouse, and Ex-Spouse, Children, The Constitution and the U.S. Form of Government, Oath of Allegiance, Bear Arms, Non-combatant, Work of National ImportanceInterview 9 Forty-five Questions and Nine Civics QuestionsKeywords: Hurt or Kill on Purpose, Military Service, Work in a Prison, Gang, Weapons, Military or Weapons Training, Child Soldiers, Selective Service, U.S. Armed ForcesInterview 10 Fifty Questions and Ten Civics QuestionsKeywords: Introduction and "Small Talk", Oath to Tell the Truth, Eligibility, Name, Origin, Request for Accommodation or Exemption, Home Address, Job, Travel, Marital Status and Children, Intro to Part 12, Membership, Crime, Attachment to the ConstitutionReview of the New USCIS N-400 Application for NaturalizationN-400 section and question topics.Interview Clarification QuestionsAnna must ask many clarification questions in a noisy USCIS office.The Reading and Writing Tests50 reading and writing sentences based on the USCIS Reading and Writing Vocabulary lists.Ten Multiple-Choice Civics QuizzesQuiz Answer KeyAppendix 1: N-400 Vocabulary ReviewAn alphabetical glossary of the N-400 vocabulary reviewed in this book.Appendix 2: N-400 Part 12 Vocabulary ReviewVocabulary from the N-400 Part 12--including vocabulary not included in this book's ten interviews.Appendix 3: The Oath of AllegianceThe...

Become a U.S. immigration wiz with this hands-on and practical guide to U.S. citizenship In U.S. Citizenship For Dummies, expert citizenship and ESL instructor Jennifer Gagliardi walks you through the ins and outs of the complicated process of obtaining citizenship in the United States. From preparing for test day to understanding the interview process and learning about recent changes to immigration laws, this book demystifies the legal process of transforming a foreign national into a citizen of the U.S. In this book, you’ll get: Up-to-date info on the various application and immigration forms you’ll need to complete to become a citizen Needed preparation for the all-important interview Complete coverage of the different visas and green cards available to foreign nationals and how you can qualify for them Whether you’re an immigrant-to-be who’s interested in becoming an American citizen, or you’re already a citizen but you want to bone up on U.S. history, government, and civics knowledge, U.S. Citizenship For Dummies is the perfect guide to the procedural and substantive knowledge you need to understand the American immigration system.

Prepare for the US Citizenship interview by completing a series of ten interviews based on the USCIS N-400 Application for Naturalization (released 03/26/16 and expires 03/31/19). The first interview includes five basic questions in Simple English that represents the N-400 sections 1 through 12 matched with five USCIS Civics questions; the subsequent interviews expand on these questions and gradually introduce new vocabulary and grammar patterns. Also included are a ESL/Citizenship resource list, a special chapter entitled "How to Study for Your Citizenship Interview." Updated January 20, 2017 with two new glossaries and civics information.CONTENTS:IntroductionA Quick Overview of the Naturalization ProcessFive Steps; Prepare and submit the N-400; What happens after I submit the N-400? The Naturalization Interview; The Oath of Allegiance CeremonyHow to Study for Your Citizenship Interview12 Tips about how to study for your Citizenship InterviewBefore You Begin: Seven Questions about Exemptions and AccommodationsKeywords: Exemption, Accommodations, Physical DisabilityInterview 1 Five N-400 Questions and Five Civics QuestionsKeywords: Name, Permanent Resident, Married to a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Constitution.Interview 2 Ten N-400 Questions and Five Civics QuestionsKeywords: Full Name, Date and Country of Birth, Home Address, Work, Travel, Marital Status, Children, Part 12--Additional InformationInterview 3 Fifteen N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Immigration Status, Home Address, Work, Travel, Marital Status, Claim, Taxes, ArrestedInterview 4 Twenty N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Eligibility, Current and Previous Home Address, Claimed and Vote, Taxes, Crime, Attachment to the ConstitutionInterview 5 Twenty-five N-400 Questions and Six Civics QuestionsKeywords: Eligibility, Legal Name, Origins, Travel, Claim, Vote, Taxes, Crime, Deported, Attachment to the ConstitutionInterview 6 Thirty Questions and Seven Civics QuestionsKeywords: Claim, Vote, Taxes, Terrorism, Crime, Deported, Bear Arms, Non-combatant, National EmergencyInterview 7 Thirty-five Questions and Eight Civics QuestionsKeywords: Country and Port of Entry, Work, Trips outside of the U.S., Nobility, Legally Incompetent, Terrorism, Habitual Drunkard and Illegal Drugs, Illegal GamblingInterview 8 Forty Questions and Eight Civics QuestionsKeywords: Financial Support, Marital Status, Spouse, and Ex-Spouse, Children, The Constitution and the U.S. Form of Government, Oath of Allegiance, Bear Arms, Non-combatant, Work of National ImportanceInterview 9 Forty-five Questions and Nine Civics QuestionsKeywords: Hurt or Kill on Purpose, Military Service, Work in a Prison, Gang, Weapons, Military or Weapons Training, Child Soldiers, Selective Service, U.S. Armed ForcesInterview 10 Fifty Questions and Ten Civics QuestionsKeywords: Introduction and "Small Talk", Oath to Tell the Truth, Eligibility, Name, Origin, Request for Accommodation or Exemption, Home Address, Job, Travel, Marital Status and Children, Intro to Part 12, Membership, Crime, Attachment to the ConstitutionReview of the New USCIS N-400 Application for NaturalizationN-400 section and question topics.Interview Clarification QuestionsAnna must ask many clarification questions in a noisy USCIS office.The Reading and Writing Tests50 reading and writing sentences based on the USCIS Reading and Writing Vocabulary lists.Ten Multiple-Choice Civics QuizzesQuiz Answer KeyAppendix 1: N-400 Vocabulary ReviewAn alphabetical glossary of the N-400 vocabulary reviewed in this book.Appendix 2: N-400 Part 12 Vocabulary ReviewVocabulary from the N-400 Part 12--including vocabulary not included in this book's ten interviews.Appendix 3: The Oath of AllegianceThe...

USCIS Civics flash cards: These Civics flash card will help immigrants learn about US history and government while preparing for naturalization test. These flash cards can also be used in the classroom as an instruction tool for citizenship preparation. Important note: on the naturalization test, some answers may change because of elections or appointments. Applicants must be aware of the most current answers to these questions. Applicants must answer these questions with the name of the official who is serving at the time of his or her eligibility interview with the USCIS. The USCIS officer will not accept an incorrect answer.

Stay a step ahead of technological change so that every student can flourish! Students and classrooms are growing more technologically savvy every semester, which presents you with an essential choice: Will you let these learning tools sit idle, or will you unleash the power of technology for your students and staff? The first edition of Planning for Technology created leaders who empowered students to master the technological tools now required for success. This second edition will prepare you for the coming decade, when the pace of change will be much faster. In addition to the core methods and exercises, this book includes: Revisions addressing essential digital developments of the past decade that school leaders must learn to utilize New content covering guidelines for addressing the new Common Core State Standards, distributed leadership, adult learning theory, digital citizenship, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and more A new chapter on creating a "culture of technology" that goes beyond user manuals to create responsible, tech-savvy students Technology is no longer optional—it is a requirement for success in the 21st century. Planning for Technology is the go-to resource for ensuring your students thrive. "This book is about how to plan for technology, promote it, pay for it, and take steps to ensure that it really is improving student achievement. This book makes school administrators consider more thoughtfully how they are using technology for teaching and learning and why. It helps the reader understand how to plan for and implement technology in a more effective way." —Patricia L. Tucker, Retired Regional Superintendent District of Columbia Public Schools, DC "The reflective activities at the end of every chapter prompt leaders to think about diverse areas they may have not thought about before." —Frances L. O’Reilly, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership The University of Montana-Missoula

New Pedagogies for Deep Learning (NDPL) provides a comprehensive strategy for systemwide transformation. Using the 6 competencies of NDPL and a wealth of vivid examples, Fullan re-defines and re-examines what deep learning is and identifies the practical strategies for revolutionizing learning and leadership.