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Podcast Rubric 
This rubric will be used to grade your podcasts during this unit.
Rubric Code: N53B34
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Advanced

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Basic

2 pts

Below Basic

1 pts

Introduction

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Advanced

Catchy and clever introduction. Provides relevant information and establishes a clear purpose engaging the listener immediately.
Proficient

Describes the topic and engages the audience as the introduction proceeds.
Basic

Somewhat engaging (covers well-known topic), and provides a vague purpose.
Below Basic

Irrelevant or inappropriate topic that minimally engages listener. Does not include an introduction or the purpose is vague and unclear.
Introduction

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Advanced

Tells who is speaking, date the podcast was produced, and where the speaker is located.
Proficient

Tells most of the following: who is speaking, date of the podcast, and location of speaker.
Basic

Alludes to who is speaking, date of the podcast, and location of speake
Below Basic

Speaker is not identified. No production date or location of the speaker is provide
Content

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Advanced

Creativity and original content enhance the purpose of the podcast in an innovative way. Accurate information and succinct concepts are presented.
Proficient

Accurate information is provided succinctly.
Basic

Some information is inaccurate or long-winded.
Below Basic

Information is inaccurate.
Content

Advanced

Vocabulary enhances content.
Proficient

Vocabulary is appropriate.
Basic

Vocabulary is adequate.
Below Basic

Vocabulary is inappropriate for the audience.
Content

Advanced

Includes a wide variety of appropriate, well-researched and informative sources and has well-edited quotes from “expert” sources. Quotes and sources of information are credited appropriately.
Proficient

Includes appropriate and informative quotes from “expert” sources. Source quotes are credited appropriately.
Basic

Includes some variety of informative quotes from some “expert” sources. Source quotes need some editing and some credits are missing.
Below Basic

Includes no source quotes.
Content

Advanced

Keeps focus on the topic.
Proficient

Stays on topic
Basic

Occasionally strays from the topic
Below Basic

Does not stay on topic
Content

Advanced

Conclusion clearly summarizes key information.
Proficient

Conclusion summarizes information
Basic

Conclusion vaguely summarizes key information
Below Basic

No conclusion is provided
Delivery
Delivery

Advanced

Well rehearsed, smooth delivery in a conversational style.
Proficient

Rehearsed, smooth delivery
Basic

Appears unrehearsed with uneven delivery.
Below Basic

Delivery is hesitant, and choppy and sounds like the presenter is reading.
Delivery

Advanced

Highly effective enunciation, expression, and rhythm keep the audience listening.
Proficient

Enunciation, expression, pacing are effective.
Basic

Enunciation, expression, rhythm are sometimes distracting.
Below Basic

Enunciation of spoken word is not clearly understandable or expression, and rhythm are distracting throughout the podcast.
Delivery

Advanced

Correct grammar is used throughout the podcast.
Proficient

Correct grammar is used during the podcast.
Basic

Occasionally incorrect grammar is used during the podcast.
Below Basic

Poor grammar is used throughout the podcast.
Graphic and Music Enhancements
Graphic and Music Enhancements

Advanced

The graphics/artwork used create a unique and effective presentation and enhance what is being said in the podcast and follow the rules for quality graphic design.
Proficient

The graphics/artwork relate to the audio and reinforce content and demonstrate functionality.
Basic

The graphics/artwork sometimes enhance the quality and understanding of the presentation.
Below Basic

The graphics are unrelated to the podcast. Artwork is inappropriate to podcast.
Graphic and Music Enhancements

Advanced

Music enhances the mood, quality, and understanding of the presentation.
Proficient

Music provides supportive background to the podcast.
Basic

Music provides somewhat distracting background to the podcast.
Below Basic

Music is distracting to presentation.
Graphic and Music Enhancements

Advanced

All graphic and music enhancements are owned by the creator of the podcast or copyright cleared with appropriate documentation.
Proficient

Graphic and music enhancements are owned by the creator of the podcast or copyright cleared.
Basic

Use of copyrighted works is questionable.
Below Basic

Copyright infringement is obvious.
Technical Production
Technical Production

Advanced

Transitions are smooth and spaced correctly without noisy, dead space.
Proficient

Transitions are smooth with a minimal amount of ambient noise.
Basic

Transitions are uneven with inconsistent spacing; ambient noise is present.
Below Basic

Transitions are abrupt and background noise needs to be filtered.
Technical Production

Advanced

Volume of voice, music, and effects enhance the presentation.
Proficient

Volume is acceptable.
Basic

Volume is occasionally inconsistent.
Below Basic

Volume changes are highly distracting.
Technical Production

Advanced

Podcast length keeps the audience interested and engaged.
Proficient

Podcast length keeps audience listening.
Basic

Podcast length is somewhat long or somewhat short to keep audience engaged.
Below Basic

Podcast is either too long or too short to keep the audience engaged.




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