Introduction (3 min)

1-OH-1 Debate Evaluation Criteria

Introduction (3 min)

TITLE SLIDE

1. Give Your Presentation A Creative and Imaginative Title (2)_______Excellent (1)__________Average (0)___________ No Title_____

INTRODUCTION

1. Gain Attention (Use as last two of the following strategies to enhance attention)

        Challenge                            Common Ground                Definitions
        Emotional Contact High      Dramatic Statement           Using The Headlines
        Narrative Or Story              Powerful Quotation           Reference To Class
        Rhetorical Questions           Visualization (Placing Audience In Hypothetical Situation)

Strategy (2)_______________ Strategy (2)___________ Strategy__________(2)

2. Establish Relevance Explain why the audience should listen? What's in it for them? Multiple Reasons (2)_________One Reason (1)__________No Reason_________(0)

3. Establishing Relationship Self-Disclosure (2)_____ Common Ground (2______) Make Audience Heroes (2)_____ Audience Dialogue (2)______ Picture of Team (2)_______ Other (2)______

4. Proposiiton Statement

Preview the argument you will present in your presentation Verbal and Visual (2)__________Verbal (1)__________Nonexistent (0)______________

Presentation of Arguments (9 -12 Mintues)

Presentation of Pro Argument 1 Presentation of Pro Argument 3 Presentation of Pro Argument3

1. Ideas Were Stated As Arguable Claims

Excellent (5)_________ Good(4))_____ Average Bear(3)______ Below Average Bear(2)

2. All main points stated a position which could be supported by different types of argument

Excellent (5)_________ Good(4))_____ Average Bear(3)______ Below Average Bear(2)

3. The team used evidence supporting their argument using quotations from authority

Excellent (5)_________ Good(4))_____ Average Bear(3)______ Below Average Bear(2)

4. The team used evidence supporting their argument using statistics and quantitative evidence.

5. The team used evidence supporting their argument using factual examples.

Excellent (5)_________ Good(4))_____ Average Bear(3)______ Below Average Bear(2)

6. The team employed arguments which attempted to appeal to the audience’s emotions, motives,

needs, or goals.

Excellent (5)_________ Good(4))_____ Average Bear(3)______ Below Average Bear(2)

MAIN POINT-STRUCTURE (Message Form)

1. Each presentation will include at least three "argument" slides which carry the structure of the
presentation to the audience. Excellent 5)_____Good (4)______Average (3)______Below Average (2)_____Chaos (1)_____

2. Each ach presentation contained at least two transitions between major arguments. Excellent 5)_____Good (4)______Average (3)______Below Average (2)_____Not present (1)_____

3. Each transition furnished an internal summary, spotlight, and forecast. Excellent 5)_____Good (4)______Average (3)______Below Average (2)_____Not present (1)_____

DEVELOPMENT AND STYLE

1. Each presentation will contain at 15-20 word quotations from the assigned
reading which furnishes evidence to support ones claims (argument from authority)

Multiple Quotations (5)_____One or Two Quotations (3)_______No Quotations (0)_______

2. Each presentation will contain at least one "chunk" in which the speaker's personal
    perspective is is integrated into the presentation. This can be accomplished through
    self-disclosure, a personal story or narrative, personal examples, or using "I think,
    I feel, I remember."

High Level of Personalization (5) Average Bear (3)_______ Little or No Personalization (0)

3. Development and Style Strategies

Excellent (5) Average (3) Better Visit Flash & Sizzle Factory (1)_____

Stories___                           Statistics___            Common Ground_______       Self-Disclosusre___
Audience Dialogue___       Graphs_____           Rhetorical Question_____      Metaphor _________
___________                       ___________            ____________                           ___ ______________

PRESENTATION STYLE

1. Each presentation will contain multiple full screen images images (not clip art).

    Image 1__________   YES_____    NO_____ Image 2__________   YES_____    NO_____
    Image 3__________   YES_____    NO_____ Image 4__________   YES_____    NO_____
    Image 5__________   YES_____    NO_____Image 6__________   YES_____    NO_____
    Image 7__________   YES_____    NO_____Image 8__________   YES_____    NO_____
    Image 9__________   YES_____    NO_____Image 10__________ YES_____    NO_____
    ClipArt 1_________    YES_____    NO_____ClipArt 2_________    YES_____    NO_____

    2. Each presentation will use at three example of word art to emphasize key ideas
    or concepts in the presentation.

Word Art YES_____ NO_____ Word Art YES_____ NO_____ WordArt YES_____ NO_____

CONCLUSION

1. Each presentation will summarize the three major ideas contained in the presentation.

Excellent (5) Average Bear (3)______ Below Average (1)______ Not Present (0)_____

2. After summarizing each presentation will spotlight "If you can remember only one thing
from this presentation it should be____________.

Yes (2)_____ No (0) ______

3. Each presentation will employ at least one of the following strategies to close the
presentation, in order to enhance the chances of ending with "a bang rather than a
whimper."

    Request Audience Action             Challenge                                 Emotional Contact High
    Personal Narrative Or Story          Powerful Quotation                  Prophesy
    Pledge Or Promise                        Connecting With Opening        Rhetorical Questions
    Visualization (Placing Audience In Hypothetical Situation)

Strategy (2)_______________ Strategy (2)___________ Strategy__________(2)

4. Did the conclusion emotionalize and personalize?

Excellent (5) Average Bear (3)______ Below Average (1)______ Not Present (0)_____

5. Did the presentation finalize, end with a bang not a whimper, and end on emotional high?

Finalize (2) Big Bang(2)______ Emotionalize (2)

IMPRESSIONS