(PREAMBLE) Oral Presentation Rubric

0 (Unacceptable) 6 (Marginal) 8 (Good) 10 (Excellent) Score

Body No movement or descriptive Very little movement or Movements or gestures Movements seemed fluid and
Language gestures. descriptive gestures. enhance articulation. helped the audience visualize.
▪ Poised, clear articulation
▪ inaudible or too loud ▪ proper volume
Speaking ▪ some mumbling
▪ rate too slow/fast Clear articulation but not as ▪ steady rate
Skills/ ▪ uneven rate
Delivery ▪ speaker seemed uninterested polished ▪ good posture
▪ little or no expression
and used monotone ▪ enthusiasm
▪ confidence
▪ displays neither clear ▪ displays introductory or closing
introductory nor closing remarks ▪ displays some level of remarks, but segments of the body ▪ delivers clear opening and closing
▪ does not present the segments organization with discernible of the presentation are not remarks that capture the attention of
of the body of the presentation theme, but the presentation is presented in a coherent manner. the audience and set the mood ▪
Organization in a coherent manner not organized clearly or in a ▪ presents the segments of the provides a “road map” for the audience
▪ irrelevant statements are made coherent manner. body of the presentation in a ▪ each segment relates to the others
▪ leaves the audience wondering ▪ introductory and closing remarks coherent manner, but according to a carefully planned
where the presentation is are missing. introductory or closing remarks framework
headed. are missing.

Satisfactory use of inflection, but

Consistently uses a monotone Displays some level of inflection Use of fluid speech and inflection
Voice does not consistently use fluid
voice throughout delivery. maintains the interest of the audience.
speech.

▪ ran too quickly through visuals ▪ gave audience almost ▪ gave audience ample time to absorb
and spoke more to the screen than enough time to absorb information on visual
to the audience material, but occasionally read ▪ spoke to the audience, not the screen
Visuals Used no visuals.
▪ visuals did not detract from the the slide ▪ visuals greatly enhanced presentation.
presentation. ▪ visuals added to the presentation.

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