Presentation Rubric

ATTRIBUTE
EMERGING
COMPETENT
EXEMPLARY

VOICE

Personal, expressive, revealing; compels involvement from audience.
Presentor seems univolved. Indifferent. Work is flat, stiff. All tell, no show. Anyone could have done it.

Personality, flavor, style of presentor shows sometimes. Pleasant, acceptable,earnest, cautious, routine.

Confident, vital, honest style gives viewer a powerful sense of presentor's convictions. Natural language amuses, provokes, delights.

THINKING In-depth, divergent.
Takes an unreflective and routine approach to the subject. Little evidence of gaining new understandings.

Takes a successful but ordinary approach to the subject. Remains at knowledge level thinking.

Unique, insightful, or fresh approach. Analyzes, synthesizes, evaluates and applies new knowledge.

IDEA & CONTENT Clearly developed.
Central idea is undeveloped. Strays from topic. Hard to follow. Lacks details and examples.

Central idea with support is obvious. Stays on topic. Predictable.

Central idea is focused, clear, and specific. Fresh and original insights. Details keep viewers attention.

ORGANIZATION Work is easy to understand
Order is confusing. Ideas, details, and events not shaped yet. The beginning and end are vague and undefined.

Order of presentation makes sense. Beginning, middle, and end are obvious. Most details are in the right place.

Clear direction moves audience through the presentation. Beginning gains attention. Details fit and build to main point. End provokes thought.

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ATTRIBUTE	EMERGING	COMPETENT	EXEMPLARY
VOICE Personal, expressive, revealing; compels involvement from audience.	Presentor seems univolved. Indifferent. Work is flat, stiff. All tell, no show. Anyone could have done it.	Personality, flavor, style of presentor shows sometimes. Pleasant, acceptable,earnest, cautious, routine.	Confident, vital, honest style gives viewer a powerful sense of presentor's convictions. Natural language amuses, provokes, delights.
THINKING In-depth, divergent.	Takes an unreflective and routine approach to the subject. Little evidence of gaining new understandings.	Takes a successful but ordinary approach to the subject. Remains at knowledge level thinking.	Unique, insightful, or fresh approach. Analyzes, synthesizes, evaluates and applies new knowledge.
IDEA & CONTENT Clearly developed.	Central idea is undeveloped. Strays from topic. Hard to follow. Lacks details and examples.	Central idea with support is obvious. Stays on topic. Predictable.	Central idea is focused, clear, and specific. Fresh and original insights. Details keep viewers attention.
ORGANIZATION Work is easy to understand	Order is confusing. Ideas, details, and events not shaped yet. The beginning and end are vague and undefined.	Order of presentation makes sense. Beginning, middle, and end are obvious. Most details are in the right place.	Clear direction moves audience through the presentation. Beginning gains attention. Details fit and build to main point. End provokes thought.