About Me
Hi, I’m Yin Kreher,
Instructional Design Strategist | Learning Experience Architect | Creative Technologist
I design learning like a showrunner scripts a binge-worthy series—crafted with intention, guided by research, and lit up with heart. With over a decade of experience spanning federal agencies, edtech, and higher education, I specialize in building engaging, scalable learning ecosystems that deliver real-world impact.
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My Design Philosophy
I believe learning should be irresistible—something people want to come back to. My approach blends cognitive science, visual storytelling, and emerging tech (VR, AI, gamification) to create moments that matter. Whether I’m building a microlearning series, prototyping XR content, or reimagining a compliance course, I bring both strategy and soul.
🎯 I’m on a mission to help people learn how to learn—and fall in love with it.
Quick Facts
🎓 PhD in Instructional Design
🌍 Based in the U.S., works globally
🧠 CliftonStrengths: Strategic • Achiever • Learner • Connectedness • Maximizer
📚 Interests: AR/VR, Broadway, BTS, K-dramas, reading actual books (more than Kindle)
🎧 Host of Yin Yak The Podcast
🛠️ Tools I reach for most: Adobe Premiere Pro, PicMonkey, CreateStudio, PowerPoint
💬 Languages: English, Mandarin, Cantonese, ASL
🥇 Awards: AERA Recognitions, Project Excellence Award Winner: Technology Services Group (NITAAC University)
Now
🕒 Currently planning to design: a VR experience for older adults or creating an app for job searching/ideation
🎙️ Podcasting: In hiatus – Last release: “From RAG to Dialogue: Rethinking How We Teach and Learn”
“In the age of AI tutors and RAG-driven knowledge bases, what’s left for human designers to design?”
(Updated January 2026)
More info about me can be found in the following blogposts
