Makes eye contact, uses appropriate voice level, and equal participation.

Eye contact is poor and voice level is inappropriate.  Does not involve the audience.

Makes an effort to make eye contact.  Voice level could be better. Makes an effort to involve the audience.

Excellent eye contact is made. Appropriate voice level is used. Actively engages the audience.

Presents material in a clear and concise manner.

The information presented is disorganized.

The information presented is somewhat organized but at times is confusing to the audience.

The information presented is well organized and is clear to the audience.

Illustrates material in a persuasive and entertaining manner.

Material is not interesting and does little to capture the audience's attention.

Material is portrayed in a somewhat entertaining manner, but does not maintain the audience's attention.

Material is interesting, captures, and maintains the audience's attention.

The content presented is factually correct.

Content contains many inaccuracies. Lack of preparation demonstrated.

Content contains a few inaccuracies. Preparation time is evident but could be better.

Content contains no inaccuracies. Preparation time is evident.