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Name: Junior TED Talk Effectiveness Rubric Quality 4 - Highly Effective 3 - Effective 2 - Proficient 1 - Developing Content - Development of ideas - Claims that make sense and are supported by research-based evidence - Position on topic is unique and thoughtful perspective on topic - Consideration for audience needs -Thoroughly developed -Logically sound -Credible claims with clear evidence -Enlightening, new information and/or perspective -Relevant to audience - Reasonably developed - Mostly logically sound - Most claims supported by evidence - Position is not original, but enthusiastic - Consideration for audience is shown -Topic is still thoughtfully addressed - Some development - Parts of argument are not logical - Claims are sometimes supported by evidence - Little evidence of consideration for audience - Little development of depth - Argument does not always make sense or have connection - Claims are unsupported - Audience perspective is not considered in relation to information in argument Style - Impact of language and word choices -Tone and diction - Appearance enhancement of credibility -Overall professionalism -Precise, clear language -Mature tone; expresses investment in topic -Appropriate approach to content -Appropriate appearance - Clear language - Tone expressed topic but may not always maintain a professional feel - Appropriate approach to content - Appearance does not enhance or deter from the argument - Language is not always clear or precise - Tone is at times professional - Content is not always considered in approach or language choices - Appearance does not enhance or deter from argument - Language is confusing at times - Tone is unprofessional, overly casual - Content is not considered in approach of language choices - Appearance detracts from the argument, therefore reducing its effectiveness Delivery - Use of space - Eye contact and body language - Interaction with audience - Natural, comfortable use of space and body - Confidence; clear sense of ownership of information - Eye contact - Engage with audience – gesticulation, tone, questions - Effectively uses space and body - Confident, but may not always show ownership of information - Eye contact - Frequently engages with audience, but at times buries attention in note cards or visual aid - Some use of space and body - At times seems confident - Reporting information rather than taking ownership of it - Infrequent eye contact - Little engagement with audience- often buried in note cards or visual aid - Little to no use of space or body - Lack of confidence is evident and distracts from argument - Reads information off of note cards or visual aid rather than demonstrating understanding of topic - Little to no eye contact - Does not address audience directly Visual Aid - Adds to presentation of topic - Supports details and important information - Is visually pleasing - Doesn’t over-rely on visuals; light use of text - Illustrative, enlightening, supportive; not redundant - Smoothly integrated into presentation - Rarely relies on visuals; light use of text - Illustrative, supportive, not redundant - Mostly a smoothly integrated aspect of the presentation - Relies on visual aid frequently; a few slides may be too text heavy or difficult to read - Some slides are repetitive or unnecessary - Visual aid distracts from presentation at times - Relies on visual aid heavily; some slides may be text heavy or difficult to read - Some slides are repetitive, unnecessary, or not applicable to presentation -Presenter and/or audience distracted by visual aid Preparation -Exceptional performance -Seamless presentation -Only uses notes occasionally, if at all -Adequate performance -Occasional pauses; some uncertainty -Reliant on notes, but not disruptive -Frequent pauses or interruptions -Near total reliance on notes -Unacceptable preparation -Clearly unprepared -Stumbling speech -Reading presentation Time penalties (4-6 minutes required; -1 pt. for every 10 seconds under 4 minutes): ___________ Comments/Feedback: Total Score:

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Name: Junior TED Talk Effectiveness Rubric Quality 4 - Highly Effective 3 - Effective 2 - Proficient 1 - Developing

Content - Development of ideas

- Claims that make sense and are

supported by research-based evidence

- Position on topic is unique and thoughtful perspective on topic

- Consideration for audience needs

-Thoroughly developed

-Logically sound

-Credible claims with clear evidence

-Enlightening, new information and/or

perspective

-Relevant to audience

- Reasonably developed

- Mostly logically sound

- Most claims supported by evidence

- Position is not original, but

enthusiastic

- Consideration for audience is shown -Topic is still thoughtfully addressed

- Some development

- Parts of argument are not logical

- Claims are sometimes supported by

evidence

- Little evidence of consideration for

audience

- Little development of depth

- Argument does not always make

sense or have connection

- Claims are unsupported

- Audience perspective is not

considered in relation to information in argument

Style - Impact of language and word choices

-Tone and diction

- Appearance enhancement of

credibility

-Overall professionalism

-Precise, clear language

-Mature tone; expresses investment in

topic

-Appropriate approach to content

-Appropriate appearance

- Clear language

- Tone expressed topic but may not

always maintain a professional feel

- Appropriate approach to content

- Appearance does not enhance or

deter from the argument

- Language is not always clear or

precise

- Tone is at times professional

- Content is not always considered in

approach or language choices

- Appearance does not enhance or deter from argument

- Language is confusing at times

- Tone is unprofessional, overly casual

- Content is not considered in

approach of language choices

- Appearance detracts from the

argument, therefore reducing its effectiveness

Delivery - Use of space

- Eye contact and body language

- Interaction with audience

- Natural, comfortable use of space

and body

- Confidence; clear sense of ownership of information

- Eye contact

- Engage with audience – gesticulation,

tone, questions

- Effectively uses space and body

- Confident, but may not always show

ownership of information - Eye contact

- Frequently engages with audience,

but at times buries attention in note

cards or visual aid

- Some use of space and body

- At times seems confident

- Reporting information rather than taking ownership of it

- Infrequent eye contact

- Little engagement with audience-

often buried in note cards or visual aid

- Little to no use of space or body

- Lack of confidence is evident and

distracts from argument - Reads information off of note cards

or visual aid rather than demonstrating

understanding of topic

- Little to no eye contact

- Does not address audience directly

Visual Aid - Adds to presentation of topic

- Supports details and important

information

- Is visually pleasing

- Doesn’t over-rely on visuals; light use

of text

- Illustrative, enlightening, supportive;

not redundant

- Smoothly integrated into

presentation

- Rarely relies on visuals; light use of

text

- Illustrative, supportive, not

redundant

- Mostly a smoothly integrated aspect

of the presentation

- Relies on visual aid frequently; a few

slides may be too text heavy or

difficult to read

- Some slides are repetitive or

unnecessary

- Visual aid distracts from presentation at times

- Relies on visual aid heavily; some

slides may be text heavy or difficult to

read

- Some slides are repetitive,

unnecessary, or not applicable to

presentation -Presenter and/or audience distracted

by visual aid

Preparation -Exceptional performance

-Seamless presentation

-Only uses notes occasionally, if at all

-Adequate performance

-Occasional pauses; some uncertainty

-Reliant on notes, but not disruptive

-Frequent pauses or interruptions

-Near total reliance on notes

-Unacceptable preparation

-Clearly unprepared

-Stumbling speech

-Reading presentation

Time penalties (4-6 minutes required; -1 pt. for every 10 seconds under 4 minutes): ___________

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