Evaluation



Youwill be evaluated in class based on individual assignments. Forexample, I will ask you to turn in drafts of your work or giveparticipation grades for your efforts.

Inaddition, you will be evaluated as a group on your newscastpresentation. This willbe a project grade weighted as a test. You will also be given a test.

The rubric below shows how yourgroup will be evaluated for the newscast.


CATEGORY
 



 
Excellent
4pts
 Good
3pts
 Satisfactory 2pts
 Needs Improvement 1pt
Content
 
 

 
Covers topic in-depth withhistorical accuracy; includes great detail and/or persuasiveness.Subject knowledge isexcellent.
Includes essential knowledgeabout the topic with historical accuracy, some detail and/orpersuasiveness, Subject knowledge appears to be good.

Includes essential informationabout the topic but there are 1-2 errors in historical accuracy; detailandor persuasiveness is largely missing .
Content is minimal OR thereare several errors in historical accuracy;  detail and orpersuasiveness is largely missing
 
 Presentation of Anchors,Corespondents, and Power Point
 
 
 
Interesting, well rehearsedwith smooth delivery that holds audience attention.
Relatively interesting,rehearsed with a fairly smooth delivery that usually holds audienceattention.
Delivery not smooth, but ableto able to hold audience attention most of the time.
Delivery not smooth andaudience attention lost.
 
Workload
 
 
 
 
 
The workload is divided amongteam  members and all members complete their work in a thoroughand timely manner. Team members help each other complete their work.
The workload is divided amongteam  members and all members complete their work in a thoroughand timely manner.
The workload was divided, butone person in the group is viewed as not doing his/her fair share ofthe work or was late in completing work.
The workload was not dividedOR several people in the group are viewed as not doing their fair shareof the work or was late in completing work
Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
All requirements are met andexceeded.
All requirements are met.
One requirement was notcompletely met.
More than one requirement wasnot completely met.
Attractiveness
 
 
 
 
 
Makes excellent use of font,color, graphics, effects, etc. in the Power Point Presentation toenhance the newscast content and/or presentation.
Makes good use of font, color,graphics, effects, etc. to enhance the newscast content and/orpresentation.
Makes use of font, color,graphics, effects, etc. but occasionally these detract from thenewscast content and/or presentation.
Use of font, color, graphics,effects etc. but these often distract from the newscast presentationcontent and/or presentation.




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