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Presentation Grading Rubric:

 

  

100 Points Total

         10pts  Presentation of Graph           20pts  Defense of Graph          10pts  Medium            10pts  Attire  

         20pts  Movement of Graph             10pts  Economic Content         10pts  Etiquette           10pts  Article

 

                                                                         

Points

Standard

0 Points

Half Points

Full Points

10 pts

Graph (Presentation)

Knowledge of correct labels is not apparent.

Most axis and curves correctly labeled

All axis and curves correctly labeled, including graph title

20 pts

Graph (Movement)

No curve is shifted or incorrect graph is drawn.

Incorrect curve is shifted or the correct curve is shifted in the incorrect direction.

Correct curve is shifted in the correct direction.

20 pts

Graph (Defense)

Knowledge of economic concept correlating with article chosen is not evident.

Student answers questions with hesitation and/or inaccuracies in the economic concepts addressed.

Student answers all questions with confidence and accuracy.

10 pts

Economic Content

Student does not use economic concepts or terms in the presentation delivery.

Student utilizes economic terms with most being used accurately.

Student utilizes economic concepts and terms when appropriate and accurately.

10 pts

Article

Article is from an online source.

Article is from a printed source but it is not apparent that the article is related to the graph.

Article is from a printed source. A specific statement or summary of the article is represented in the graph.

10 pts

Medium

Powerpoint or Prezzi is not utilized.

Powerpoint or Prezzi is utilized however the presentation demonstrates inaccurate use of the software or is not professional in appearance.

Powerpoint or Prezzi is utilized. The presentation is professional in nature and appearance.

10 pts

Etiquette

Presentation appears unrehearsed and student is informal and generic in delivery.

Student and presentation are prepared but more preparation would have resulted in great improvement to the delivery.

Student delivers the presentation utilizing professional etiquette and proper verbal and nonverbal behaviors. Further preparation would have resulted in only minor improvements to the overall experience.

10 pts

Attire

Student is inappropriately dressed. (shorts, jeans, tennis shoes, tank tops, etc.)

Student’s attire is business casual.

Student’s attire is business professional according to American standards.

10pts        PRESENTATION OF GRAPH:  Curves and axis correctly labeled, Graph correctly titled

20pts        MOVEMENT OF GRAPH:

               Is the assumption of the effect on the market correct?

               Is that assumption portrayed correctly in the graph?

20pts        DEFENSE OF GRAPH:

               Does student accurately defend what they have drawn - despite accuracy of assumption?

               Does student intellectually put forth a convincing argument as to the accuracy of their thought process?

10pts        ECONOMIC CONTENT:

               Terms                          Used terms from text                               

               Concepts                     Clear presentation of economic concepts

 10pt          ARTICLE:

               Is the article cut out from a newspaper as the assignment stated.

 

10pts        MEDIUM:

               Professionalism           Background, grammar, etc

               Design                         Graphics, etc.

               Correct Usage             PowerPoint and Overhead

 

10pts        ETIQUETTE:

               NonVerbal:                 Gestures, Hand use, eye contact, use of space & materials

               Verbal:                        Speech pattern, voice inflection, Pronunciation

               Appearance:                Well put together would be highly appropriate for a‘real’ business environment.

               Overall preparation for presentation

 

10pts        ATTIRE: Business professional attire (not casual, definitely no jeans/sneakers)

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