EMCC General Education Communication Ability PHYSICAL DELIVERY RUBRIC for (Kinesics) of Speeches, Presentations & Performances 4 3 2 1 0 Question Excelling Proficient Developing Emerging Not Evident 1. Eye Contact Speaker has strong, Speaker has Eye contact is There is little There is no direct eye contact strong, direct attempted, but not eye contact eye contact with each member eye contact with each member with the with the of the audience with each of the audience audience audience of time member of the audience of time Facial Speaker consistently Facial Facial expressions Facial 2. Speaker’s face Expression uses facial expressions are mostly neutral expressions is void of expressions that sometimes and convey little are expression consistently and convey meaning inappropriate appropriately convey appropriate to the meaning meaning message 3. Gestures Speaker consistently Speaker uses Speaker uses too Gestures are Speaker uses uses natural and some natural few or too many inappropriate no gestures varied gestures that and varied gestures that may or repetitive effectively gestures that distract audience which may compliment and effectively distract extend the message compliment the audience message Posture Speakers posture Posture Posture is Posture is Posture is in- 4. communicates communicates nondescript stiff or appropriate enthusiasm and enthusiasm or slovenly confidence, and confidence effectively extends the message 5. Movement Speaker uses Speaker Movement is Speaker Speaker does and Body appropriate & moves minimal or robotic consistently not move Control controlled appropriately paces or movement at times fidgets throughout at meaningful times 6. Audio/ Audio/visual & Audio/visual & Audio/visual & Audio/visual Audio/visual & Visual aid(s) are Multi-Media Multi-Media aid(s) & Multi-Media Multi-Media presented smoothly aid(s) are are awkwardly aid(s) aid(s) are not Aid(s) at appropriate times presented presented presentation utilized Handling smoothly is disorganized 7. Preparation Speech appeared Speaker Speaker read from Speaker Speaker had extemporaneous, needed to look the notes the read no notes and though rehearsed at notes preponderance of completely continually (not memorized or occasionally time from notes struggled to read) remember what to say
EMCC General Education Communication Ability RUBRIC for PHYSICAL DELIVERY (Kinesics) of Speeches, Presentations & Performances Question 4 Excelling 3 Proficient 2 Developing 1 Emerging 0 Not Evident 1. Eye Contact Speaker has strong, direct eye contact with each member of the audience of time Speaker has strong, direct eye contact with each member of the audience of time Eye contact is attempted, but not with each member of the audience There is little eye contact with the audience There is no eye contact with the audience 2. Facial Expression Speaker consistently uses facial expressions that consistently and appropriately convey meaning Facial expressions sometimes convey appropriate meaning Facial expressions are mostly neutral and convey little meaning Facial expressions are inappropriate to the message Speaker’s face is void of expression 3. Gestures Speaker consistently uses natural and varied gestures that effectively compliment and extend the message Speaker uses some natural and varied gestures that effectively compliment the message Speaker uses too few or too many gestures that may distract audience Gestures are inappropriate or repetitive which may distract audience Speaker uses no gestures 4. Posture Speakers posture communicates enthusiasm and confidence, and effectively extends the message Posture communicates enthusiasm or confidence Posture is nondescript Posture is stiff or slovenly Posture is in- appropriate 5. Movement and Body Control Speaker uses appropriate & controlled movement throughout at meaningful times Speaker moves appropriately at times Movement is minimal or robotic Speaker consistently paces or fidgets Speaker does not move 6. Audio/ Visual Multi-Media Aid(s) Handling Audio/visual & aid(s) are presented smoothly at appropriate times Audio/visual & Multi-Media aid(s) are presented smoothly Audio/visual & Multi-Media aid(s) are awkwardly presented Audio/visual & aid(s) presentation is disorganized Audio/visual & Multi-Media aid(s) are not utilized 7. Preparation Speech appeared extemporaneous, though rehearsed (not memorized or read) Speaker needed to look at notes occasionally Speaker read from the notes the preponderance of time Speaker read completely from notes Speaker had no notes and continually struggled to remember what to say
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