Josh Yavelberg

Josh Yavelberg, PhD, is a seasoned professional specializing in educational technology and design. Currently serving as the Principal and Chief Solutions Architect at Flying Cloud Solutions, LLC, Yavelberg leverages design thinking, gamification, and universal design to create innovative solutions for clients. In addition, Yavelberg partners with The Center for Accelerated Learning to enhance training and education offerings. Concurrently, Yavelberg is a Customer Experience and Human-Centered Design Strategist with PCI Government Services LLC, focusing on capacity building for government clients. With extensive experience in various roles, including Senior Instructional Systems Designer at Tier Tech International, Director of Professional Development at the National Recreation and Park Association, and faculty positions at the University of Maryland and the Art Institute of Washington, Yavelberg combines art history expertise with advanced educational methodologies. Academic credentials include a PhD in Higher Education/Educational Technology from George Mason University and multiple degrees in Art History.