Presentation Assignment Sheet for Proposal for a Solution

Presentation Assignment Sheet for Proposal for a Solution The purpose of this assignment is to give a 5 minute presentation about your final paper. Your goal is to persuade the audience, to present a clear and ethical argument and solution, to use evidence effectively, anticipate objections, present a counter-argument, and bring the presentation to a close by leaving a strong and lasting impression. Grading Criteria Introduction Clearly presents the problem and gives it presence (0-5) Explanation of issue and needed background (0-5) Presentation of the Solution Writer’s Thesis i.e. presents the solution (0-10) Explains the specifics of the solution (0-10) Justification Persuades readers that the proposal should be implemented (0-10) Effectively presents and develops reasons (0-10) Reasons to support the proposed solution should be from principle, consequence, or precendent  (0-5) Opposing Views Mentions fair and accurate opposing views (0-10) Refutes opposing view(s)  (0-5 Conclusion Requires the audience to take specific action (0-10) Skills Presentation does not go over or under time (0-5) Presenter is prepared and knowledgable (0-5) Presenter does not show signs of excessive nervousness (for example: um, like, twitching, playing with clothes/hair)  (0-5) Presenter is clear and audible (0-5)