In this series we are taking you on a journey through the theory behind effective eLearning assessments and practical tips for building assessments it in three different authoring tools: Microsoft PowerPoint, Articulate Rise, and Articulate Storyline. In this post, we lay the instructional design foundations.
Our team 
Senior consultant;
Sandy Rushton
Senior consultant;
eLearning development lead
Describe what you do at BrightCarbon
I spend my days finding novel ways to develop meaningfully interactive eLearning experiences, translate words into images, and weave stories into presentations and training content.
Kids
Nope.
Pets
Just my houseplants.
Drinks
A brown ale or a red wine.
Degrees
BA (Hons) in Linguistics.
3 words that describe me
Laughs a lot.
Couldn't do my job without
A solid playlist.
Hidden skill
Ég tala íslensku…bara smá (I speak Icelandic…just a little).
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Tell me more!Recent articles by Sandy Rushton
Our comprehensive guide to handling legacy Flash eLearning content has everything you need to be able to choose what to do with your content, plus tonnes of tips to help you rapidly republish or recreate your courses!
- Industry insights
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Bianca Woods is the founder of the learning and development studio Clever Raptor, and Senior Manager of Programming for The eLearning Guild. She took a short reprieve from hopping between industry events and juggling design projects to talk to us about the art of effective training and presentations.
- Industry insights
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Echo Swinford has been a PowerPoint MVP since 2000, is President of the Presentation Guild, an author, and a templates master! We sit down with Echo to talk all things presentations, the upcoming Presentation Guild Certification and discuss what she thinks is next for the industry.
07th Mar 2019
Insights from a design doyen: Q&A with Mark Heaps
- Industry insights
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Mark Heaps is a photography, Photoshop, and presentation expert, the Executive Director for Heaps LLC and a founder of the Click Presentation Design Conference. Read on to find out more about his career, how to harness the power of visuals, and what it means to build a presentation design community.
- PowerPoint design
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Learn how to automatically generate total values for your graphs and charts using PowerPoint’s Combination Chart option.
