Powerful presentations / Marking Criteria for Seminar Presentation cross cultural psych

Content

/15

Introduction

Topic introduced in an interesting manner

1

Purpose / rationale of the topic explained

1

Relevant theory summarised

1

Aims and / or hypotheses of the study outlined

1

Method

Study participants described adequately

1

Materials / Questionnaires / Instruments used described adequately

1

Study design and procedure described adequately

2

Results

Stated the type of analyses used

1

Described the results and explained what it means

2

Discussion

Evaluated the results in relation to the aims and hypotheses

2

Outlined limitations of the study and future research

2

Organisation of the Talk

Slides for outline, introduction, method, results, discussion, and summary

/1

Slide Design

/5

Used relevant audio-visual aids

1

Slides were easy to read

1

Appropriate background design, font type, font size, and font colour

1

No typos and grammatical errors

2

Appearance & Delivery

/9

Presenter was appropriately dressed for a formal presentation

1

Presenter appeared confident, made eye contact with the audience, used presentation space appropriately and smiled

2

Presenter’s voice was clear and loud enough

1

Delivery was well-paced (not too fast and not too slow)

1

Presenter did not read from the notes throughout

1

The group finished their presentation on time

2

Handouts were given to the marker

1

Marks Deducted: 10 marks if paper presented is older than 2007

Total Marks (out of 30)

Scaled Marks (out of 15)