TGJ3/4M Communications Technology

Unit 1: Once Upon a Time A History of Media

Rubric
Name: ___________________________________________________________
Length of Presentation: ___:___ ___ - ___:___ ___
/50
Criteria Key Questions Level 4
80-100%
Level 3
70-79%
Level 2
60-69%
Level 1
50-59%
Knowledge &
Understanding

( /10)
Did your presentation explain how
communication technologies have
fundamentally changed/shaped
society? (9) Were theories and
concepts from class discussed? (6)

Displays a thorough
understanding of
the impact of
communication
technologies in
society
Displays a
considerable
understanding of
the impact of
communication
technologies in
society
Displays some
understanding of
the impact of
communication
technologies in
society
Demonstrates
limited
understanding of
the impact of
communication
technologies in
society
Thinking &
Inquiry

( /7)

Were specific ways communication
technologies have influenced the
course of history presented with
evident research? (15)
Uses a high degree
of creativity
presenting the
influence of
communication
technologies
Uses a considerable
degree of creativity
presenting the
influence of
communication
technologies
Uses some
creativity
presenting the
influence of
communication
technologies
Uses limited
creativity
presenting the
influence of
communication
technologies
Communication

( /13)
Was a minimum of four/six
additional sources used? (6) Were a
minimum of three/four distinct
forms of media technology used
during your presentation? (6) Was
your presentation engaging? (3)


Expresses a high
degree of
commitment to
additional research
and media forms
Expresses a
considerable
degree of
commitment to
additional research
and media forms
Expresses a
moderate degree
of commitment
to additional
research and
media forms
Expresses a
minimal degree of
commitment to
additional research
and media forms
Application

( /20)
Was the presentation 10/15
minutes? (3) Was a properly cited
bibliography present? (3) Were your
three key influences clear and
concise? (6) Was your overall
multimedia presentation creative
and innovative? (3)


Excellent
application to final
project and
presentation
Good application to
final project and
presentation
Moderate
application to
final project and
presentation
Minimal application
to final project and
presentation
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