CTLE Credit Survey | A Wild Idea: The Birth of the APA

The New York State Education Department requires Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) for holders of professional classroom teaching, educational leadership, or Level III teaching assistant certificates. Certificate holders must complete 100 hours of CTLE training within a five-year period. Details on exact rules and how to track your hours can be found on the NYSED website.

Mountain Lake PBS is an NYSED-approved CTLE provider. 1 CTLE credit hour may be earned by viewing the documentary film, "A Wild Idea: The Birth of the Adirondack Park Agency," and successfully completing the following survey.

After you’ve submitted your survey, be sure to check out related classroom resources on PBS LearningMedia with the A Wild Idea: The Birth of the Adirondack Park Agency collection. 

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What is your name as it appears on your TEACH account?

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What is your date of birth?

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What are the last 4 digits of your social security #?

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What is the Adirondack Park Agency (APA)? What are some of its goals?

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What were some of the challenges to the creation of the APA? Why was there opposition to the legislation creating the APA?

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Whose responsibility is it to preserve and protect our wilderness? Can preservation be accomplished without creating economic hardships in protected areas?

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How did the role of women in the environmental movement change during the 1960s?

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What did Bill McKibben mean when he used the phrase “Second Chance Eden” as it relates to the forests of the Adirondack Park? Why is protecting wilderness for some a “sacred mission?”

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Fifty years after the founding of the Adirondack Park Agency, what is the long-term outlook for stewardship of the natural world?

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How will you use the information gained from viewing this documentary to inform your teaching?
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Would you like more information and/or resources for any part of this program? Please specify. 
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