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TOTAL
CATEGORY SCORING CRITERIA SCORE
POINTS
Were the main ideas presented in a logical, orderly and clear manner? 2
Did the presentation fill the time allotted (15 minutes for exposition, 5 minutes for
2
discussion)?
Organization
Were the overheads/handouts appropriate and helpful to the audience? 2
Was the material selected for presentation appropriate to the topic?
(10 points)
It includes as a reference at least one primary source (scientific article) and one 2
science communication article (newspaper, popcast, etc).
Presentation appropriately cites requisite number of references. 2
Introduction:
Defines background and importance of research.
States objective, and is able to identify relevant questions. 5
Technical terms are well-defined in language appropriate for
the target audience.
Body:
Presenter has a scientifically valid argument.
Addresses audience at an appropriate level (rigorous, but generally
understandable to a scientifically-minded group). 15
Content and Scientific Merit
Offers evidence of proof/disproof.
Describes methodology.
(45 points) The talk is logical.
Conclusion:
Summarizes major points of talk.
15
Summarizes potential weaknesses (if any) in findings.
Provides you with a “take-home” message.
Was enough essential information given to allow the audience to effectively evaluate
the topic? 5