For this assignment, you will produce a 4–7 minute powerpoint presentation on your chosen topic.
Include at least one type of visual aid in your presentation, such as PowerPoint slides, diagrams, white board use, etc.
You are expected to explain the processes or concepts in your own words using references to support your explanations. Include a reference list at the end and cite references verbally or with on screen citations.
Use appropriate master’s level terminology.
Include all necessary physiology and/or pathophysiology in your explanation.
Topic:Characterize the manifestations of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
Rubric
Video Presentation Rubric
Video Presentation RubricCriteriaRatingsPts
45 to >39.15 pts
Meeting Expectations
The introduction gets your attention and lays out the topic well. It establishes a strong framework for the rest of the presentation. The conclusion is comprehensive and compelling. Presentation contains accurate and complete information. Ideas, facts, and information demonstrate a strong, confident understanding of the material.
39.15 to >33.75 pts
Approaching Expectations
The introduction lays out the topic. It establishes some framework for the rest of the presentation. The conclusion is clear. Presentation contains accurate and complete information. Ideas, facts, and information demonstrate an understanding of the material.
33.75 to >26.55 pts
Falling Slightly Below Expectations
The minimal introduction establishes a vague framework for the rest of the presentation. The conclusion is abrupt or unclear. Presentation contains some inaccurate and incomplete information. Ideas, facts, and information demonstrate little understanding of the material.
26.55 to >0 pts
Not Meeting Expectations
Introduction is missing. No framework is established for the presentation. The conclusion is missing. There may be multiple instances of inaccurate or incomplete information. No understanding is demonstrated.
45 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization
25 to >21.75 pts
Meeting Expectations
Information is presented in a clear, logical order with an apparent beginning, middle, and end. The speaker introduces the topic and identifies it skillfully.
21.75 to >18.75 pts
Approaching Expectations
Information is generally presented in a clear, logical order with an apparent beginning, middle, and end. The speaker introduces the topic.
18.75 to >14.75 pts
Falling Slightly Below Expectations
Information is presented in a way that shows little organization or order. The speaker fails to introduce the topic or does so in a way that is confusing.
14.75 to >0 pts
Not Meeting Expectations
Information is not presented in a logical, cohesive order. Topic is unclear.
25 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeNarration (audio)
25 to >21.75 ptsMeeting Expectations
The speaker speaks clearly and articulately without a lot of pauses, “ums,” and “ahs.” Information is presented in a confident, rehearsed manner. The speaker presents with a tone and manner appropriate for an academic audience. Audio is clear and free from background noise distractions. The length of presentation is within the assigned time limits.
21.75 to >18.75 ptsApproaching Expectations
The speaker speaks clearly and articulately for most of the presentation but may lapse occasionally with several pauses, “ums,” and “ahs.” Information is presented in a somewhat confident, casually rehearsed manner. The speaker generally presents with a tone and manner appropriate for an academic audience. Audio is generally clear and free from background noise with a few distractions. The length of presentation is slightly outside the assigned time limits.
18.75 to >14.75 ptsFalling Slightly Below Expectations
There are numerous lapses in audio or multiple background distractions. Speaker demonstrates little preparation. Tone may be inappropriate for the audience. The length of presentation is far outside the assigned time limits. Some audio is missing or difficult to hear. The length of presentation is well outside the assigned time limits.
14.75 to >0 ptsNot Meeting Expectations
It is difficult to follow the speaker due to many pauses, starts and stops, and other factors suggesting the speaker is not practiced or rehearsed. Little preparation or understanding of the topic is demonstrated. There is no audio. The length of presentation is far outside the assigned time limits.
25 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeVisual Aid(s)
15 to >13.05 pts
Meeting Expectations
Use of visual aids/ images is appropriate. Materials are easy to read, interesting, and relevant to the content.
13.05 to >11.25 pts
Approaching Expectations
Use of visual aids/ images is generally appropriate. Materials are generally easy to read, somewhat interesting, and relevant to the content.
11.25 to >8.85 pts
Falling Slightly Below Expectations
Use of visual aids/ images is not fully appropriate. Materials are generally not easy to read. May have irrelevant visual aids or images
8.85 to >0 pts
Not Meeting Expectations
Use of visual aids/ images is not appropriate. Materials are not easy to read.
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA and Mechanics
10 to >8.7 pts
Meeting Expectations
The assignment consistently follows current APA format and is free from errors in formatting, citation, and references. No grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. All sources are cited and referenced correctly.
8.7 to >7.5 pts
Approaching Expectations
The assignment consistently follows current APA format with only isolated and inconsistent mistakes and/ or has a few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Most sources are cited and referenced correctly.
7.5 to >5.9 pts
Falling Slightly Below Expectations
The assignment generally follows current APA format with several mistakes and grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Most sources are cited and referenced incorrectly.
5.9 to >0 pts
Not Meeting Expectations
The assignment does not follow current APA format and/ or has many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Sources are missing.
10 pts
Total Points: 120