Jeffrey Nelson

writer/producer

jnelson@edc.org
tel: 212-807-4233
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Jeffrey is a writer and producer for CCT's game-based science and literacy initiatives. He has been involved in the development and production of educational media for 30 years. Before joining CCT, Jeffrey was a supervising editor at Scholastic and Time for Kids, working on non-fiction books and literacy initiatives for middle- and high-school students. He also served as senior editor for Scholastic's ReadAbout project, a technology-based reading program. Jeffrey worked in children's television for many years. At Bank Street College, he served as a producer of Voyage of the Mimi, a science and adventure series on PBS. At Sesame Workshop, he was executive producer of Square One TV, a long-running PBS comedy series with a math curriculum, and CRO, an animated science series for ABC. He also worked in Sesame Workshop's creative development group as a writer/producer.Jeffrey began his career working in theater and film. He was producing director of the Eastern Slope Playhouse in New Hampshire for four years and wrote and produced for Youth Theater, a touring children's theater company. His credits as producer include the feature films Return of the Secaucus Seven and Lianna.

 

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JEFFREY'S PUBLICATIONS

Portable Wordplay Final Report (Research Report)