CATEGORY 4-EXCEPTIONAL 3-WELL DONE 2-SATISFACTORY 1-NEEDS IMPROVEMENT 1- The presenters display lackluster presentation skills in the following areas: posture, eye contact, enunciation of words, volume of voice, choice of words, audience interaction, preparedness, timing. PRESENTATION SKILLS 4-The presenters display exceptional presentation skills in the following areas: posture, eye contact, enunciation of words, volume of voice, choice of words, audience interaction, preparedness, timing. 3- The presenters display commendable presentation skills in the following areas: posture, eye contact, enunciation of words, volume of voice, choice of words, audience interaction, preparedness, timing. 2- The presenters display adequate presentation skills in the following areas: posture, eye contact, enunciation of words, volume of voice, choice of words, audience interaction, preparedness, timing. COMPREHENSIVE IN SCOPE 4-The presenters display exceptional attention to the semester as a whole. They capture the main arc of the content in a balanced, methodical manner. 3-The presenters display commendable attention to the semester as a whole. They capture the main arc of the content in a balanced, methodical manner, though less so than an Exceptional score. 2-The presenters display appropriate attention to the semester as a whole. They capture the main arc of the content in a methodical manner, though it may be unbalanced or less refined. 1-The presenters display some attention to the semester as a whole. They capture some of the highlights but the content is unbalanced and seemingly random. CONTENT QUALITY 4-The quality of the content (i.e., the quotes, phrases, ideas, examples) selected is exceptional. There is a clear reason for the content choices and the commentary is meaningful and often insightful. Content sequencing is carefully and purposefully arranged. 3-The quality of the content (i.e., the quotes, phrases, ideas, examples) selected is commendable. There is a clear reason for the content choices and the commentary is often meaningful and/or insightful. Content sequencing is purposefully arranged. 2-The quality of the content (i.e., the quotes, phrases, ideas, examples) selected is adequate. There is a purpose for the content choices and the commentary is often meaningful and/or insightful. Content is arranged in a sensible manner. 1-The quality of the content (i.e., the quotes, phrases, ideas, examples) selected is poor. The content choices seem arbitrary and/or haphazard. Content does not seem to follow any discernable order. CREATIVITY 4-The presentation demonstrates an exceptional degree of creativity and imagination. There are definite signs of originality. 3-The presentation demonstrates a commendable degree of creativity and imagination. There are genuine attempts at originality. 2-The presentation demonstrates an adequate degree of creativity and imagination. There are some signs of originality. 1-The presentation demonstrates virtually no degree of creativity or imagination. There are no signs of originality. USE OF CLASS TIME 4-Presenters demonstrate an exceptional use of class time planning, preparing, polishing and practicing their presentation. 3-Presenters demonstrate a commendable use of class time planning, preparing, polishing and practicing their presentation. 2-Presenters demonstrate an adequate use of class time planning, preparing, polishing and practicing their presentation. 1-Presenters demonstrate a poor use of class time planning, preparing, polishing and practicing their presentation.