iRubric: Struggling Species Presentation Rubric

Facial expressions and body language generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others.

Facial expressions and body language sometimes generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others.

Facial expressions and body language are used to try to generate enthusiasm.

Student made no effor to show enthusiasm.

Speaks clearly and distinctly all (100-95%) the time, and mispronounces no words.

Speaks clearly and distinctly all (100-95%) the time, but mispronounces one word.

Speaks clearly and distinctly most ( 94-85%) of the time. Mispronounces no more than one word.

Mostly mumbling, could not be heard by audience members. No effort to transfer information to audience.

The presenter was dynamic and interesting. Visuals added value and if PowerPoint slides were used, they were easily read.

The presenter was somewhat interesting.
Visuals added some value and if PowerPoint slides were used, they may have had too much information or were difficult to read.

The presenter was somewhat interesting.
Visuals added some value and if PowerPoint slides were used, they may have had too much information or were difficult to read.

The presentation is unpleasant to listen to, the student used poor communication and was able to answer questions.