Genetic Engineering Presentation

Rubric for the Presentation

Literature Review

Rating 5 (A) Rating 4 (B) Rating 3 (C) Rating 2 (D) Rating 1 (F)

Folders All articles reviewed

Most articles reviewed

Some articles reviewed

Almost no articles reviewed

No articles reviewed

PowerPoint Slides

Cover all aspects of the topic

Cover most aspects of the topic

Cover some aspects of the topic

Cover almost no aspects of the topic

Cover no aspects of the topic

Presentation Rating 5 (A) Rating 4 (B) Rating 3 (C) Rating 2 (D) Rating 1 (F) Content Extremely

Confident and Clearly Focused

Purposeful and mostly Focused

Related and somewhat focused

Limited and almost no focus

Extremely limited and unfocused

Organization Extremely strong beginning, middle, and end

Strong beginning, middle, and end

Acceptable beginning, middle, and end

Brief beginning, middle, and end

Under- developed beginning, middle, and end

Grammar and Coordination

Effective word choice

Purposeful word choice

Accurate word choice

Limited word choice

Inaccurate word choice

Audience Interaction and Ability to Answer Questions

Engaging and extremely knowledge- able

Mostly engaging and knowledge- able

Somewhat engaging and knowledge- able

Almost engaging and un- knowledge- able

Non-engaging and un- knowledge- able

Technology Excellent use of technology and presentation of slides

Very good use of technology and presentation of slides

Good use of technology and presentation of slides

Fair use of technology and presentation of slides

Poor use of technology and presentation of slides

Slide Arrangement:

1) Introduction: Focus 4-5 slides in giving the background 2) Next mention: Research question they are addressing (Goal of the paper);

Hypothesis; Strategy (look what experiments they designed to address it) (see slide 19 from sample presentation)

3) Explain the techniques they used briefly 4) Explain Results (focus on the outcome of the experiments) 5) Conclusion 6) Summary slide: Why this research is important? How was this research done?

Results: itemized; Importance of the research (see slide 36 from sample presentation)