Poster Presentation Judging Checklist
Presenter:
Abstract:
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Clear
Concise
An accurate representation of study
Scholarly Content (Experiment, survey, content analysis, etc.)
Give up to 20 points for your rating (the other rating reflects student vs faculty contribution)
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Clear, focused thesis claim; original approach or interpretation
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Significance/relevance to the field
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Complete and appropriate for RQ/Thesis/Hypothesis
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Systematic
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Thorough
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Evidence fulfills methodology
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Sustained & coherent argument
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Follows from reasoned analysis of data
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Limited to data presented (Does not make broader claims unsupported by data)
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Display
Give up to 20 points for your rating and up to 10 for student vs faculty contribution.
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Includes student and advisor name(s), title, abstract, objectives, research questions/hypotheses as appropriate, methods, findings,
interpretations, and conclusions.
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The poster should attract attention and convey information. Language should be simple and descriptions brief, Spelling and grammar must
be correct.
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Photographs, drawings, charts, tables, or graphics should be simple, well-organized, visually appealing, and carefully chosen to quickly
explain concepts to a wide audience.
Oral Presentation
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Student or group presented up to five minute presentation on the project. Presentation was clear and concise. Including major points
presented on the poster.
Clear, organized & complete explanations of key concepts, theories, and applications
Clear line of reasoning evident
Direct and comfortable with audience
Clear ownership of material
Good volume & vocal variety
Clear articulation & enunciation
Good eye contact & facial expression
Effective gestures & movement
Answers questions well
Rank __________
Rating __________ (total points from above)
Division: Arts & Humanities
Social Sciences
Science, Math, Technology
Please note, while the rating (number of points) may result in a tie, the rankings may not. For poster presenters, rank the top 10 only (with 1
being the best). All others will be counted as 10. Winners will be determined by average rank. Ratings will be used to break ties.
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