Melanie is the founder and Creative Director at Schoolgirl Style, a blog and online teacher store devoted to classroom decor and organization. She is passionate about helping teachers create inspiring learning environments for their students and is considered an expert in classroom function and design. She has worked as the Creative Consultant for a leading learning décor brand, has traveled the country decorating classrooms and conducting workshops for teachers, and her work has been featured in several teacher catalogs and blogs. In addition to designing, decorating, and creating beautiful classroom decor, Melanie has taught for 17 years in both public and private schools. Melanie is currently a Kindergarten teacher and serves as an Early Childhood Director.