Presenter:                                    Observer:                                  Date: 

Department of Administration, Leadership, and Technology
School of Education
New York University

                      PRESENTATION OF SELF AND DATA CRITIQUE FORM

Observer Instructions:  Circle your rating for each of the following areas of presentation.  Justify your rating.

A. Cognitive content

     1. Skill in structuring integrated presentation (i.e., with logical links connecting elements of    presentation)

        1        2        3        4        5        6        7
        low skills                                     high skill

        Comments:
 

     2. Ability to express concepts/ideas with clarity

        7        6        5        4        3        2        1
        high ability                                   low ability

        Comments:
 

B. Visual content

    1. Visual aids legible or otherwise intelligible

        1        2        3        4        5        6        7
        unclear or not used                                  clear

        Comments:
 

     2. Visual aids linked to presentation

          7        6        5        4        3        2        1
          clearly connected                             unconnected

           Comments:
 
 
 

C. Syntax:  completeness and correctness of sentence structure

    1        2        3        4        5        6        7
    incomplete/incorrect                     complete/correct

    Comments:
 
 
 D. Fluency: degree of freedom from speech difficulties/irregularities (such as "uhuhs')

    7        6        5        4        3        2        1
    fluent                                      very irregular

    Comments:
 

 E. Appropriateness of voice pitch and inflection (e.g., soft/loud, varied/monotonous)

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      inappropriate                               appropriate

      Comments:
 

 F. Pace of presentation

    7        6        5        4        3        2        1
    just right                                 too fast/slow

   Comments:
 

G. Use of non-verbal communication to facilitate presentation (i.e., excessive, insufficient, irrelevant use of gesture, whole body movement, facial expression)

    1        2        3        4        5        6        7
    inappropriate                                 appropriate

    Comments:
 

H. Appropriateness of clothes to situation

    7        6        5        4        3        2        1
    appropriate                                   inappropriate

    Comments:
 
 
 
 

I. What additional feedback would you give this presenter regarding the overall presentation of self and data?  (Use the back of this paper if necessary.)

    Behaviors/techniques which were ineffective/effective:
 
 

J. Overall LETTER grade for the presentation: ____