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Public Speaking Podcast 
Using any sources you like, construct a 3-5 minute podcast about your selected topic on public speaking. Each podcast should contain both audio and video. Each team member must be seen on camera at some point in the video.
Rubric Code: VB2WXW
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Advanced

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Basic

2 pts

Limited

1 pts

Content

Advanced

Demonstrates a full understanding of the selected subject. Information in the podcast is interesting and instructional. Logical steps can be seen.
Proficient

Demonstrates a good understanding of the selected subject. Information in the podcast is interesting and instructional. Some logical steps can be seen.
Basic

Demonstrates a little understanding of the selected subject. Information in the podcast is instructional. A few logical steps can be seen.
Limited

Does not show understanding of the selected subject. No instruction can be taken from the video.
Music Intro/Exit

Advanced

Music is present, appropriate, and appealing. Intro/exit provide good signposts for listening. Attention grabbing and clever introduction. Legal music.
Proficient

Music is present with some creativity and appropriate for most listeners. Intro/exit material present but not effective.
Basic

Music is present, but is not appropriate for the tone or content of the podcast. Intro/exit material is not present or does not engage viewer. Music used illegally.
Limited

No music or intro/exit materials present.
Presentation

Advanced

Interesting, well-rehearsed, compelling delivery, grammatically correct, paced well. Narration is expressive, clear and well-paced. Target audience clearly addressed.
Proficient

Relatively interesting, rehearsed, good grammar.
Basic

Choppy delivery, errors in grammar, contents not very compelling.
Limited

Delivery needs improvement. Grammar needs improvement. Content not compelling.
Audio

Advanced

Clean and without distraction or extraneous noise. Consistent volume level. Music faded behind voice. Excellent audio recording and editing.
Proficient

Acceptable, but with noticeable bckground noise or other distractions. Low volume level at times, but shows good understanding of audio.
Basic

Background noise or other distractions excessive, overall audio below average. Volume level varies. Music overpowers voice. Shows little mastery of audio.
Limited

Quality unacceptable.
Video

Advanced

Video did not rock/shake and the focus was excellent. Many different camera angles and/or use of zoom provided variety to video. No errors in grammar or spelling on visuals.
Proficient

Video occasionally had slight movement, but the focus was excellent throughout. Some variation in camera angles and/or careful use of zoom provided variety in the video. May have 1-2 errors in spelling or grammar on visuals.
Basic

Video was unstable or the focus was poor throughout. Few different caera angles or use of zoom to provide variety in the vadeo. Had a sameness to it. Spellcheck should have been used on visuals.
Limited

Quality unacceptable.
Graphics/Pictures

Advanced

Graphics go well with text and narration and there is an excellent mix that enhances the knowledge gained by the viewer.
Proficient

Graphics go well with the text and narration, but they distract the viewer. Evidence of thought in selection of pictures in most of the selections.
Basic

Graphics go okay with text and narration, but there are too few and the podcast is unbalanced.
Limited

Graphics are poorly chosen and do not go with the accompanying narration or text or appear to be chosen randomly.
Creativity & Originality

Advanced

Entire video podcast shows exceptional creativity and originality.
Proficient

Video podcast shows some creativity and originality.
Basic

Video podcast is generally well organized, but shows little creativity or originality.
Limited

Video podcast shows little thought and lacks creativity or originality.
Knowledge Gained

Advanced

All students in the group can accurately answer all questions related to facts in the podcast and to the technical processes used to create the video podcast.
Proficient

All students in the group can accurately answer most questions related to facts in the podcast and to the technical processes used to create the video podcast.
Basic

Most students in the group can accurately answer most questions related to facts in the podcast and to the technical processes used to create the video podcast.
Limited

Several students in the group appear to have little knowledge about the facts or technical processes used in the creation of the video podcast.
Teamwork

Advanced

The group documents how members brainstormed, discussed, and solved problems. The group documents division of responsibilities and describes how the individual efforts capitalized on strengths of each team member.
Proficient

The group documents how members divided tasks, assigned roles based on the skills/talents of individual members, shared the workload and managed problems in a way that advanced the group goal.
Basic

Some individuals document how there was poor communication, unresolved conflict, or failure to collaborate on important aspects of the work.
Limited

Few people contributed their fair share of work, or the project was created by one student doing most of the work (though may have received guidance or help from others).



Keywords:
  • public speaking, audio, video







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