How Do You Grade A Student Presentation?
Student presentations are useful in all subject areas. Through the presentation the teacher can quickly determine how the student has processed the information. Additionally presentations give students practice with oral communication skills, as well as listening skills. The grading of student presentations is fast and painless if you plan ahead. Create a rubric for the presentation before you assign it to students. You may want to use one general rubric all year for any presentation or you might tailor a rubric specifically to the assignment. Another option is to have a general rubric with one component that you change for each assignment. Keep your rubric short, specific, and reasonable. Spend time working with students before the presentation. Make sure they understand the rubric. You might also touch base with students to make sure they understand the material or are well rehearsed. For students who are painfully intimidated by public speaking, plan an alternate way to meet the req
