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ACADEMIC PRESENTATION (30%)

The objective of this activity is to develop your skills in making an academic presentation. You
will be taken through a process of preparation, practice and presentation of an informative
speech. The chosen topic must be related to your field of studies and approved by the
instructor.

This is a pair work activity which involves two tasks:

Academic Presentation Portfolio 10%
Academic Presentation Assessment 20%
The division of the presentation should be as follows:
For pairs:
o Presenter 1 introduction and main point 1
o Presenter 2 main point 2 and conclusion
For triplets:
o Presenter 1 - introduction and main point 1
o Presenter 2 main point 2 and main point 3
o Presenter 3 main point 4 and conclusion
Assessment:
Content and visual aids (group score)
Delivery (individual score)
Note:

Students must have the same partner(s) for both tasks.

Example: A class with 25 students will have 11 pairs and 1 triplet.

Please refer to the timeline below.

Timeline
Week
7

10

11
12

Task

Find a partner.
Complete Form 1a (pair) or 1b (triplet).
Have topic approved by the instructor.
Video record the presentation.
Print and show slides (1st Draft) to instructor for feedback.
Complete Reflection Form 2a (pair) or 2b (triplet) and Form 3.
Evaluate selected recorded presentations in class.
Improve the presentation based on the class discussion in week
11.
Video record the improved presentation.
EFFECTIVE: SEM 1, 15/16

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13
14

Complete Reflection Form 4.

Print and show slides (Final Draft) to instructor for feedback.
Submit the Presentation Portfolio.
Make a presentation in class for Academic Presentation
Assessment.

Task 1 - Academic Presentation Portfolio (10%)

1. Video record presentation 1 and 2, and burn them in a CD using wmv or avi format.
2. Complete the following forms:
Form 1
Form 2
Form 3
Form 4
3. Type responses using Arial 11, 1.15 spacing.
4. Compile and submit the forms and CD in week 13.

Task 2 - Academic Presentation Assessment (20%)

1. Present speech in class in week 14.
2. Use audio-visual aids for the presentation.
3. Duration of presentation:
Pair
: 6 - 8 minutes
Triplet
: 9 -12 minutes
4. Each member must speak during the presentation. Marks will be awarded individually.

EFFECTIVE: SEM 1, 15/16

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Semester 2, 2015/2016

BBI 2423 ACADEMIC INTERACTION AND PRESENTATION

ACADEMIC PRESENTATION PORTFOLIO

SUBMISSION CHECKLIST
Item

CD (avi or wmv format)

Trial-run
Rehearsal
Form 1
Form 2
Form 3
Form 4
Printed Slides (1st and Final Drafts)

Name

Group No.

: ___________________________________

Instructors Name

: ___________________________________

Matric No.

EFFECTIVE: SEM 1, 15/16