QSO 435 Module Two Short Presentation Guidelines and Rubric

 

QSO 435 Module Two Short Presentation Guidelines and Rubric

In Module Two, you learned about Agile practices for an adaptive approach. For this activity, you will submit a five-slide PowerPoint presentation that includes a voiceover and speaker notes within the PowerPoint presentation.

Your supervisor, the senior manager for the program management office (PMO), is excited by the success stories being reported about the use of Agile. Your supervisor wants to present Agile practices at the next monthly operations program management review (PMR). The VP of operations and the directors of the various divisions within operations are the target audience for this presentation. As the newest person on the staff, you are asked to create a short slide presentation to be presented by your supervisor at the next weekly staff meeting. In your presentation, you will:

• Keep your presentation format to five slides composed in bullet-point format.
• Describe characteristics of Agile.
• Make distinctions between Agile and Waterfall project management.
• Include a voiceover and speaker notes within each slide that elaborate on the corresponding topic for presentation purposes.

What to Submit

Your assignment must be submitted as a five-slide PowerPoint presentation including bullet points and speaker notes and at least three sources cited in APA (6th edition) format.

AI Usage

If you use gen AI tools to support your work on this assignment, be sure to follow these AI usage guidelines. You must acknowledge your use of these tools in your work. Guidelines on how to cite AI tools can be found in this Shapiro Library guide.

Module Two Short Presentation Rubric

CriteriaMeets Expectations (100%)Partially Meets Expectations (70%)Does Not Meet Expectations (0%)ValuePresentation FormatFive slides, all in bullet-point formatFewer than five slides or not in bullet-point formatFewer than five slides and not in bullet-point format15Characteristics of AgileThoroughly describes the project characteristics of AgileExplains the characteristics of Agile but misses some key detailsDoes not explain the characteristics of Agile25Distinctions Between Agile and WaterfallIncludes clear and thorough distinctions between Agile and Waterfall project managementMakes distinctions between Agile and Waterfall project management but is not as clear or as thorough as possibleDoes not make distinctions between the two approaches25Voiceover and Speaker NotesVoiceover and speaker notes within each slide elaborate on the corresponding topic by providing additional context and detailsVoiceover and speaker notes are included within each slide but do not elaborate on the corresponding topic by providing additional context and detailsVoiceover and speaker notes are not included25Clear CommunicationConsistently and effectively communicates in an organized way to a specific audienceShows progress toward meeting expectations, but communication is inconsistent or ineffective in a way that negatively impacts understandingShows no evidence of consistent, effective, or organized communication10Total:100%