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RESPONSIBILITIES |
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Content |
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My
vocabulary was strong and unambiguous. |
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used supportive details. |
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stayed focused; I did not stray off my topic. |
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was well-informed on my topic. |
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was able to answer questions from the audience. |
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Delivery |
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used notes sparingly. I did not read from them unless presenting a
quote. |
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used standard grammar. |
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didn't use filler words (e.g., uhm, uh, ah, like, mm). |
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didn't fidget, rock back and forth, or pace. |
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maintained good posture. |
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maintained eye-contact most of the time. |
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Organization |
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organized ideas in a meaningful way. |
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My
topic was stated clearly in the introduction. |
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My
introduction included a statement of the main points. |
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My
introduction was clear and easy to understand. |
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The
body or the presentation contained support for the main points. |
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used helpful transitions between main points (e.g., "First of
all...," or "Similarly...." |
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My
presentation had a strong conclusion. |
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The
audience could distinguish the introduction, body and conclusion. |
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Presentation Aids |
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Presentation
aids enhanced the speech or helped people remember the main points. |
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Visual
aids were easy to read or see. |
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Handouts
and/or visual aids contained no spelling or grammar errors. |
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Resources |
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used credible library resources. |
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used credible Internet resources. |
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cited my resources using the prescribed format. |
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put things in my own words. |
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