Rubric A : Individual Oral Presentation Rubric
1. Message of work performed
1. Presenter’s level of success in delivering a competent and
accurate message?
2. Personal style/facial expressions
2. Intensity (dynamism/enthusiasm)
3. Facial expressions appropriate to subject content
3. Vocal factors
4. Tempo of words (speech rate) throughout presentation
-Tempo of words at ends of phrases/sentences
5. Rhythmic variety – ‘speaking tone’ vs ‘reading tone’
6. Volume of voice throughout presentation
-Volume of words at ends of phrases/sentences
7. Variety of inflections/pitch/expressiveness
8. Pronunciation (level of correctness of sounds and accents)
9. Enunciation/articulation (shaping of the sounds to avoid
muttering) throughout presentation
-Enunciation/articulation at ends of phrases/sentences
10. Silent spaces when appropriate between words, and
phrases, and sentences
11. Avoidance of disfluencies (“uh,” “like,” “ya know,” etc)
4. Eyes
12. Eye contact with audience
13. Eyes moving from script to audience
5. Body language and misc.
14. Posture
15. Gestures
16. Visual Aids (see also Electronic Visual Aid Presentation
Rubric, if required)
Last revision 10/12
Not
Acceptable
Poor
Average
Good
This rubric is designed to clarify the grading process for oral
presentations
Excellent
Speaker/Group
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