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Assignment 3: PowerPoint Presentation
Due Week 10 and worth 105 points
Note: The accepted Microsoft Office versions for this assignment are Microsoft Office 2013 (for PC) and Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 (for Macintosh). Students may use a more recent version if available.
Select a person that you admire the most. The person can be a family member, friend, musician, etc.
Create a four (4) slide PowerPoint presentation in which you:
- Slide 1: Insert a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name.
- Slide 2: Insert a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and include the name of the person you admire. Note: You may use / search the Internet to include a digital image.
- Slide 3: Insert at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person.
- Slide 4: Insert closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form.
- All Slides: Insert text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. Note: Students should check with their instructors to see if they will need to present to the class.
- All Slides: Organize the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
- Use word processing software to create and format documents.
- Use technology and information resources to research issues in information systems.
- Write clearly and concisely about introductory information systems topics using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.
| Points: 105 | Assignment 3: PowerPoint Presentation | ||||
| Criteria | Unacceptable
Below 60% F |
Meets Minimum Expectations
60-69% D |
Fair
70-79% C |
Proficient
80-89% B |
Exemplary
90-100% A |
| 1. Slide 1: Insert a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name.
Weight: 15% |
Slide 1: Did not submit or incompletely inserted a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name. | Slide 1: Insufficiently inserted a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name. | Slide 1: Partially inserted a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name. | Slide 1: Satisfactorily inserted a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name. | Slide 1: Thoroughly inserted a title slide including your name, course, quarter, and professor’s name. |
| 2. Slide 2: Insert a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and include the name of the person you admire.
Note: You may use / search the Internet to include a digital image) Weight: 15% |
Slide 2: Did not submit or incompletely inserted a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and did not submit or incompletely included the name of the person you admire. | Slide 2: Insufficiently inserted a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and insufficiently included the name of the person you admire. | Slide 2: Partially inserted a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and partially included the name of the person you admire. | Slide 2: Satisfactorily inserted a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and satisfactorily included the name of the person you admire. | Slide 2: Thoroughly inserted a picture of the person or of something that relates to the person, and thoroughly included the name of the person you admire. |
| 3. Slide 3: Insert at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person.
Weight: 20% |
Slide 3: Did not submit or incompletely inserted at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person. | Slide 3: Insufficiently inserted at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person. | Slide 3: Partially inserted at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person. | Slide 3: Satisfactorily inserted at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person. | Slide 3: Thoroughly inserted at least four (4) bullets that explain the key reasons why you admire this person. |
| 4. Slide 4: Insert closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form.
Weight: 15% |
Slide 4: Did not submit or incompletely inserted closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form. | Slide 4: Insufficiently inserted closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form. | Slide 4: Partially inserted closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form. | Slide 4: Satisfactorily inserted closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form. | Slide 4: Thoroughly inserted closing comments in bulleted, statement, or short paragraph form. |
| 5. All Slides: Insert text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content.
Weight: 20% |
All Slides: Did not submit or incompletely inserted text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. | All Slides: Insufficiently inserted text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. | All Slides: Partially inserted text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. | All Slides: Satisfactorily inserted text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. | All Slides: Thoroughly inserted text into the Notes section of each slide indicating what you would consider saying when presenting your content. |
| 6. All Slides: Organize the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing.
Weight: 15% |
All Slides: Did not submit or incompletely organized the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing. | All Slides: Insufficiently organized the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing. | All Slides: Partially organized the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing. | All Slides: Satisfactorily organized the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing. | All Slides: Thoroughly organized the presentation so that the information is clear and visually appealing.
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