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Demonstration Speech Grading Sheet

Introduction to Public Speaking

Presenter _______​​​​​​_______________ Title: ___________________ Evaluator ___________________

Purpose Statement (Did the speaker clearly state the purpose of the speech?):

Credibility statement (Did the speaker tell the audience why they should listen to her/him?):

Did the speaker preview main points, and what were the main points?

Did the presentation clearly show a process, and what were the main steps of this process?

Organization of Presentation (Was the presentation organized in a logical, easy to follow manner?):

Content (Was the content relevant to the topic, how or how not?):

Use of transitions (Did the speaker “connect the dots” for the audience?):

Verbal and Non-verbals (Did the speaker exhibit an inordinate number of distracting non-verbal behaviors? Did the speaker show enthusiasm for the subject through her/his vocalics, did the speaker use eye-contact with the audience?):

Conclusion: Did the Speaker clearly summarize main points, and what were the main points?

Appropriate length (5 minutes):