CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LEARNING EXPERIENCE EVALUATION Title of Activity: Dirt on Soils___________________________________________________________ Date(s): ___10/18/12____________________________________________ Act 48 Provider: _Northampton County Conservation District NCCD).___________________________________________ 1. What were the strengths of this workshop? Explain. 2. What were the weaknesses of this workshop? Explain. 3. When would be a good time to offer our next Act 48 workshop, in your opinion? Check the best time(s). ____During School Year – Fall/Winter ____School Year Weekends ____During School Year - Spring ____Christmas Break ____Summer Break 4. What other subject matter would interest you for future workshops? _________________________________ After attending this workshop I plan to: (Please circle your answer) 5. Demonstrate one or more of the field activities presented in my classroom YES NO Not Sure 6. Implement soil conservation best management practices YES NO Not Sure 7. Incorporate the information, resources and materials into my curriculum YES NO Not Sure 8. Share what I have learned with my fellow educators YES NO Not Sure My level of knowledge in the following areas before and after today’s event (1 is low; 4 is high): Before Nonpoint Source Pollution, including reduction/prevention strategies 4 3 2 1 The role of soil conservation in mitigating non-point source pollution The functionality of soils as a dynamic system The implications of soil type and geology on land use Hydric soil criteria Local watersheds and my role in keeping them healthy The influences of soil type limitations and Lehigh Valley Geology on my watershed Prevention of soil erosion 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 After 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Financial and other support for this project is provided by the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. through a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection under Section 319 of the Clean Water Act, administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.