Current Courses:

• PE 106 Gymnastics Fundamentals
• PE 383 Motor Development and Learning

All Courses Taught:

• PE 106 Gymnastics Fundamentals
• PE 107 Aquatic Fundamentals
• PE 141 Personal Physical Fitness - Jogging, Swimming, Aerobics
• PE 246 Intermediate Swimming
• PE 346 Lifeguarding
• PE 383 Motor Development and Learning
• PE 455 Supervision of Student Teachers
• PE 468 Senior Seminar
• PE 705 Life Span Motor Development (Graduate)
• INDS 101 FYRST Seminar

STUDENTS ADVISED

• Physical Education Majors - Teacher Track, Exercise Science Track
• Physical Education Second Majors - Teacher Track
• Post-Baccalaureate Students
• Undeclared Students

INVOLVEMENT IN RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY GROWTH

• Continuing Education - Completed all course work towards Ph.D. in Motor Development/Motor
• Learning at University of Pittsburgh. Completed comprehensive exams and presently working on Dissertation.
• Grants Received : 1988 System Faculty Professional Development Council. Project Title: Faculty Training in Project Adventure Skills
• Research Projects in progress - Expert - Novice Differences
• Research Project completed and presented at professional conference - "Task Familiarity and its Relationship to the Contextual Interference Effect."

UNIVERSITY INVOLVEMENTS:

Department Assignments

• Curriculum Committee, 1983-86, 1988-89
• Screening and Retention Committee, 1988-90
• Advisement Coordinator, 1988-90
• Advisement Liaison, 1988-90
• Publicity and Promotion Committee, 1984-86
• Personal Physical Fitness Coordinator, 1986-87, 91
• Graduate Committee, 1991-97
• Tenure, Promotion and Sabbatical Committee, 1991-99
• CHHS Student Computer Lab Supervisor, 1992-0
• Awards Committee, 1993-00
• Personnel Search, Chair, 1993, 99-00
• Assessment Committee, 1995-00
• NCATE, 1996
• Exercise Science Committee
• Teacher Education Committee
• I Care House Coordinator

College Assignments

• NCATE - Students Sub- Committee, 1989
• Assessment Committee, 1991-97
• School Curriculum Committee, 1984-86
• Technology Committee 1996-00

University Assignments

• Promotions Committee, 1991-92
• Academic Scholarship Committee, 1992-94
• President's Commission for Women 1994-99
• Take Our Daughter's to Work Day Committee, 1995-98, 99-00
• Women's Gymnastic Coach, 1983-86
• SRAHPERD Faculty Advisor, 1985-90
• SRAHPERD Mini-Convention Advisor, 1991-92
• Men's Volleyball Club Faculty Advisor, 1986-90
• Men's Pole Vaulting, 1986-90
• Student Outdoor Adventure Retention (SOAR) Program, 1988-89

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Educational Gymnastics Program for SRU/SGA Child Care Center, 1992-present
• Educational Gymnastics Program for Butler County Head Start, 1995-present
• CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
• American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity

CERTIFICATIONS

• American Red Cross
• Water Safety Instructor
• Lifeguard Instructor
• CPR for the Professional Rescue Instructor
• Community First Aid Instructor

Office Location:
116 Morrow Fieldhouse
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
(724) 738-2699 
lynn.spadine-taylor@sru.edu

Office Hours:
coming soon