Nevin Katz is an online learning specialist at the Education Development Center (EDC) in Newton, Massachusetts. In this role, he develops online courses and multimedia using illustration, animation, and actionscripting in Flash. He also produces and publishes audio and video resources for use in online courses and workshops for educators. Outside of EDC, Nevin works for Lexington Tutoring as a writing coach and tutor for students in a range of subject areas, including geometry, history, chemistry, and physics.

Nevin majored in Biology at Swarthmore College and went on to earn his Master’s in Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He taught science for eight years, during which time he developed the Dr. Birdley series.