Rubric for Grading Oral PowerPoint Presentations

Content - Writing
5 4 3 2 1 All material is in publishable form; that is, it is
thoroughly proof-read and without careless errors.
5 4 3 2 1 All your information is written in point form and well
organized.
5 4 3 2 1 Material shows strong understanding of major ideas
and displays critical thinking in placement of text,
sequencing of pages, and page composition.
5 4 3 2 1
Presentation has a title & subtitle

Content - Technical
5 4 3 2 1
The presentation includes a minimum of 10 slides.
5 4 3 2 1 The presentation includes a variety of text fields, graphics,
sounds and transitions.
5 4 3 2 1 The presentation has a professional look with an overall
graphical theme that appeals to the audience, compliments
the information, and each slide is visually neat incorporating
a variety of layouts.
5 4 3 2 1 Legibility/ choice of background and font color
5 4 3 2 1 Consistency
5 4 3 2 1 Each slide uses text, graphics, and transitions that
communicate and compliment information being shared.
5 4 3 2 1 The presentation visually depicts material and appeals to
audience.
5 4 3 2 1 The video clip which was inserted enhanced the overall
project
5 4 3 2 1 Music was used effectively
Communication
5 Presenter introduced himself/herself
5 Presenter included and introduction slide and properly
introduced material
5 The presenter used a different form to communicate to
the group during the presentation other than simply
screen reading. (Cue Cards)
5 4 3 2 1 Each bullet point was used to lead into the wealth of
additional information on each slide.
5 4 3 2 1 Maintained eye contact with group and modulated voice
in addition to using visual on-screen sharing.
5 4 3 2 1
Student concluded /summarized presentation.
5 4 3 2 1 Smooth delivery of information
5 4 3 2 1
Effective use of time. 3-6 mins
5 PROPS /EXTRAS/ ADDITIONAL VISUAL
EFFECTS

Technical Organization
5 4 3 2 1 An electronic form of the presentation was given to the
instructor on the due date.
5 4 3 2 1
Downloaded template/visible on CD
5 4 3 2 1
Working external hyperlink

Total Points = 120

Content Writing 20 Content Technical 45 Communication 40 Technical Organization 15