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Rothwell, J. Dan

Rothwell, J. Dan. 1995. In Mixed Company: Small Group Communication. 2nd ed. Orlando: Hartcourt Brace College.

Lumsden, Gay, and Donald Lumsden

Lumsden, Gay, and Donald Lumsden. 2000. Communicating in Groups and Teams: Sharing Leadership. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

Kell, Carl L., and Paul R. Corts

Kell, Carl L., and Paul R. Corts. 1980. Fundamentals of Effective Group Communication. New York: MacMillan Co., Inc.

Beebe, Steven A., and John T. Masterson

Beebe, Steven A., and John T. Masterson. 2000. Communicating in Small Groups: Principles and Practices. 6th ed. New York: Longman.

Oral Presentation Rubric - Scaled Evaluation

Oral Presentation Rubric Using a Scaled Evaluation

 

Name __________________________________________
 
Group _________________________________________

 

 
Content
1. Material
 
2. Organization with transition
    to next speaker
3. Audience engagement
 

Peer Evaluation Sheet for Oral Presentations

Suggestion for Oral Presentation Peer Evaluation sheet

For more information on this Peer Critique Evaluation, read a summary of pros and cons of this method.

Holistic Grading Overview for Oral Presentations

Holistic Criteria Used for Evaluating Speeches

For more information on this Holistic Grading Approach, read a summary of pros and cons of this method.

The Informative Speech Feedback Form offers an example of the following holistic grading approach.

Speech Evaluation Criteria

Criteria for Evaluating Informative and Persuasive Speeches

For more information on this Modified Point System Grading, read a summary of pros and cons of this method.

The following rubric for assessing speeches is based on a 100-point scale. To translate to letter grades for subsections, use the following table as a guide.

10 points
9 = A

Oral Presentation Evaluation - Small Groups

Small Group Oral Presentations Evaluation

For more information on this Modified Point System Grading, read a summary of pros and cons of this method.

Introduction (20 Points)

  • Captured attention in opener
  • Introduced group members
  • Background information (including importance of topic)
  • Introduced “topic” and content to follow (preview)
  • Effective transition into body
  • Effective delivery

Body (30 Points)

Oral Presentation Evaluation - Teams

Team Evaluation Form

For more information on this Point System Grading, read a summary of pros and cons of this method.