Volunteer Training Self-Study Modules

available on USCIS website

USCIS has developed a set of 8 short self-study modules aimed at volunteer citizenship tutors: 

• Module 1: Understanding the Naturalization Process

Module 2: Learning About Who Applies for Naturalization  (and the benefits and privileges of U.S. citizenship)

• Module 3: Meeting the Educational Needs of Adult Learners  (characteristics and educational needs of adult learners and how their needs are different from other learners)
• Module 4: Identifying the English Language Skills and Civics Knowledge Needed for Naturalization  (the English language skills and civics knowledge needed for the naturalization interview and test)
• Module 5: Helping Adult Learners Prepare for the Naturalization Interview and Test  (strategies for helping adult learners acquire the English language skills and civics knowledge they will need for the naturalization interview and test)
• Module 6: Developing a Lesson Plan

Module 7: Assessing if Learners are Making Progress

• Module 8: Finding Additional Materials and Resources  (external links)

 

You can access the full set of modules here: http://www.uscis.gov/citizenship/teachers/training-and-professional-development/volunteer-training 

 

 

 

Posted: to Citizenship News on Fri, Aug 1, 2014
Updated: Fri, Aug 1, 2014