LINDY A. VALDEZ, Ed. D.
California State University, Sacramento
Department of Health and Physical Education
College of Health and Human Services

 Papers and Publications
   Invited Presentations
  • Valdez, L. A. (2000). Education for First Time Teachers. Paper to be presented at the 67th Annual State Conference of the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
  • Valdez, L. A. (2000). Avoiding Teacher Burnout: Renewing the Spirit, Rekindling the Passion. Paper to be presented at the 67th Annual State Conference of the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1999). Quality daily physical education. Paper presented at the Mariemont Elementary School. Sacramento, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1998). The ABC's of PE: Learning through literacy. Paper presented at the 5th Annual River City Consortium of Middle Schools. Sacramento, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1998). Attitudes toward physical education of middle school students and their parents. Paper presented at the 65th Annual State Conference of the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1997). Enhancing and Enriching Physical Education Through Technology: A Focus on Social and Personal Development. Paper to be presented at the 24nd Annual Fall Physical Education Conference sponsored by the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance and the California Department of Education.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1995). Critical Elements of Curriculum. Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Fall Physical Education Conference sponsored by the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance and the California Department of Education.
  • Valdez, L.A. (1993). A Time for Networking. Presented at the California State University, Sacramento, 1st annual Alumni/Graduating Senior/Faculty Breakfast. Sacramento, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1991). Physical Education Methods and Strategies. Presented at the Sacramento Unified School District School Improvement Program Day. Sacramento, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1988). Interdisciplinary Physical Education for Elementary School Teachers. Presented at the Sacramento Area Private Schools Consortium Conference, Sacramento, California.

Monographs and Books

  • Valdez, L. A., et al. (1999). MSAT Diagnostic: Compact Disc. California State University, Sacramento.
  • Valdez, L. A., et al. (1999). Solutions, Samples and Scoring guides for the MSAT: Content area Exercises. Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ.
  • Valdez, L. A., et al. (1998). A white paper: An analysis of the current status of health, physical education and dance in California. Present to Governor Gray Davis, to legislators and to other key decision makers. Sacramento, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1996). Physical Education Curriculum for Junior High School. Curriculum guide for physical education. Department of Physical Education, Center Unified School District. Antelope, California.
  • Valdez, L. A., et al. (1987). Mobil Teacher Training Manual. Cooperative project of California State University, Sacramento and the California State Department of Education.
  • Valdez, L. A., Wise, J. (1986). Physical Education Curriculum for Grades K-6. Curriculum guide for physical education. Department of Physical Education, Center Unified School District. Antelope, California.
  • Valdez, L. A. (1985). Physical Education Curriculum for Grades Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth. Curriculum guide for physical education. Department of Physical Education, Gloria Dei School. Sacramento, California.

    • Dissertation and Thesis

    • Valdez, L. A. (1997). Attitudes toward physical education of middle school students and their parents. Doctoral Dissertation, School of Education, University of Southern California,
      Los Angeles, California.
    • Valdez, L. A. (1992). Effect of Imagery on Golf Putting Accuracy of Children. Curriculum guide for physical education. Masters Thesis, School of Health and Human Services, California State University, Sacramento.