Tina Melzl

Tina Melzl has worked in the field of Early Care and Education for the last 30 years. She has held a variety of roles from local classroom teacher, state program coordinator, student teacher supervisor to trainer. Tina has worked in a variety of rural and urban locations focusing on inclusion, families, play-based learning, diversity in the classroom and many curricular supports for classroom teachers, directors and family child care providers. She has been training the Touchpoints Approach for the last 15 years and is focusing currently on supporting families, care givers and entry-level educators. Tina has a bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Studies and a master’s degree in Continuing and Vocational Education.