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Who's Taryn?

As an active adult educator, e-learning specialist, and instructional designer, I have developed a knack for transforming education through innovative online solutions. Whether you’re a large organization, a small business, or an individual eager to expand your knowledge, I can support your journey. With years of in-the-field adult education experience, I create engaging, interactive, and compelling learning experiences tailored to your needs. Please explore my services and discover how I can help you achieve your educational goals with cutting-edge technology and proven strategies. Let’s unlock the potential of learning together!

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Taryn Price, MA RT (R)(CT)(MR)

Instructional Designer | E-Learning Specialist | Educator | Professional Development and Training Designer

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Work Environment

Some of the learning management systems (LMSs) I have worked with are...

Blackboard Anthology LMS logo
iSpring LMS logo
Articulate 360 Logo
Adobe LMS logo
Canvas LMS logo

E-Learning and Training Design Experience

2023-Present

2020- Present

2017- Present

Lead Learning architect (Remote; Contractor) @ iDesign

In this role, I:

  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and content developers - from a bunch of different organizations- to innovatively create learner- and user-centric content across various learning management systems (LMSs).

  • Recommend and implement best practices for content organization and technology use.

  • Embrace and leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize organizational resources.

Master Reviewer and Instructional Designer
(Remote; Contractor) @ QM

In this role, with my advanced training and certification, I:

  • Design and develop e-learning experiences that seamlessly align outcomes or objectives, activities, resources, and assessments (for various institutions).

  • Manage the entire course review process and coach peers to provide valuable recommendations for course improvements.

  • Ensure the rigor and consistency essential to high-quality instructional design.

Associate Professor in Allied Health Education and Online Course Quality Assurance Lead @ NMSU

In this role, I:

  • Specialize in creating and optimizing educational programs and curricula tailored to the needs of allied health professionals.

  • Design engaging and effective learning experiences incorporating the latest educational technologies, learning models and theories, and pedagogical strategies.

  • Mentor colleagues on best practices in online learning quality.

Work Environment

Grow Your Vision

Some of the great people I have worked with are...

UT Tyler Logo
iDesign logo
NMSU logo
Quality Matters Logo
Coppin logo
Advent health logo
UMGC logo

Education

To enhance critical thinking about projects like yours!

2021-Present

2022

2019-2021

2011-2012

2009-2011

New Mexico State University, College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation
PhD in Educational

Expected graduation May 2025. Extensive education and research in:

  • Educational models and theory

  • Learning Technology

  • Leadership

  • Program management

  • Pedagogy, and

  • Justice, equity, inclusion, and diversity.

Association of College and University Educators
Certificate in Effective Online Teaching Strategies

Through this advanced certification, I obtained many skills, including:

  • LX design and organization

  • Active learning techniques

  • Assessment and feedback methods

  • Engagement and interaction

  • Technology integration, and

  • Inclusivity and Accessibility

New Mexico State University, College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation
Master's in Educational Leadership and Administration

Meritorious graduate with extensive education and research in leadership, program management, educational theory, and pedagogy.

University of New Mexico, School of Medicine
Bachelor's in Radiologic Sciences

Extensive education in:

  • Allied health education, and

  • Healthcare management

Doña Ana Community College, Allied Health
Applied Associate in Science with X-ray, CT, and MRI licenses, Radiologic Technology

Licensed to practice radiography (R), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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I am dedicated to continuous learning and improvement, and I strive to ensure that everything I design, including this website, is accessible and inclusive.

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