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Students construct clear written and spoken messages demonstrating understanding of audience and context, including
response to verbal and nonverbal feedback.
Class/Assignment:
Does Not
Skill Component Exemplary Proficient Developing No Evidence
Apply
Opening/Attention getter is Opening/Attention getter is Opening/Attention getter is Attention getter is not
highly effective and engaging. effective, but not engaging. evident, but not effective. present.
Topic/thesis statement is Topic/thesis statement is Topic/thesis statement is not Topic/thesis statement is
clearly stated and well evident and partially completely clear. missing.
developed. developed.
Wording is at times unclear, Wording is unclear, lacks
Wording is clear, specific, and Wording is partially clear, lacks specificity, or is specificity, or inappropriate
Content appropriate for the topic. specific, and appropriate for inappropriate for the topic. for the topic.
the topic.
Outstanding evidence, Some examples and Evidence, explanation, and/or
examples, and/or explanation Evidence, examples, and/or explanation support the topic. explanation do not support the
support the topic and purpose. explanation support the topic, topic and purpose.
Conclusion weak or unclear.
but lack consistency.
Conclusion is clear/decisive. No conclusion.
Conclusion apparent, but not
strong.
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actual assignment or
describe the part of
Class/Assignment:
Does Not
Skill Component Exemplary Proficient Developing No Evidence
Apply
the assignment here>.
All necessary oral citations are Most necessary oral citations Several oral citations are
Documentation No evidence of oral citations.
present. are present. missing.
Class/Assignment:
Does Not
Skill Component Exemplary Proficient Developing No Evidence
Apply
effective. Speaking pace is effective. fast or too slow. Monotone.
Vocal tone is exceptional and Vocal tone is effective and Vocal tone is occasionally
appropriate to the presentation. appropriate. distracting fast or too slow.