Melinda Dunning

Melinda Dunning- As Research Assistant , Melinda is responsible for coordinating data collection statewide for the Educare Colorado/Rand evaluation and internal data analysis , as well as assisting Program Associates with assessment and rating activities.She completed her Bachelors of Arts degree at Metropolitan State College of Denver and is currently working on a Masters degree in Educational Psychology.Melinda has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education as a teacher , she is a member of NAEYC and has attended their local and national conferences.She is also a member of the Association for Childhood Education International and presented her undergraduate research at their 1999 fall conference here in Denver.She has also worked within the mental health profession as a counselor for adults and adolescents with mental and emotional difficulties.

Melinda Dunning - As Rating Information Systems Administrator, Melinda is responsible for managing and administering the Quality Information System and assisting the product development team with technology-based solutions for HB-1297 and statewide rollout.She completed her Bachelors of Arts degree at Metropolitan State College of Denver and is currently working on a Masters degree in Educational Psychology.Melinda has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education as a teacher, she is a member of NAEYC and has attended their local and national conferences.She is also a member of the Association for Childhood Education International and presented her undergraduate research at their 1999 fall conference here in Denver.She has also worked within the mental health profession as a counselor for adults and adolescents with mental and emotional difficulties.