Evaluation Criteria

Very Weak = 1

Average = 2

Very Strong = 3

FORM

All information requested on the presentation form completed

Some of the information requested on the presentation form is complete.

Most of the information requested on the presentation form is complete.

All information requested on the presentation form is complete.

NAKHE Mission & Goals

The presentation is appropriate to NAKHE Mission & Goals.

NAKHE Mission & Goals are not incorporated into the proposal.

NAKHE Mission & Goals are somewhat incorporated into the proposal.

NAKHE Mission & Goals are clearly incorporated into the proposal.

THEME

The proposal clearly incorporates the conference theme.

The conference theme is not incorporated into the proposal.

The conference theme is somewhat incorporated into the proposal.

The conference theme is clearly incorporated into the proposal.

STRANDS

The proposal exemplifies the conference strand checked.

The proposal is not related to the conference strand checked.

The proposal is related to the conference strand checked.

PRESENTATION FORMAT

The presentation format reflects varied delivery styles and the proposal describes the intended audience outcomes.

The proposal either has a low potential for engaging the audience, only one lecture format OR fails to describe the intended audience outcomes.

The proposal has the potential for engaging the described audience; 2-3 different presentation formats are used; and the audience outcome is clear.

The proposal has a high potential for engaging the described audience; as more than three different presentation formats are used, and the audience outcome is clear.

DEGREE TO WHICH THE PROPOSAL IS CONCISE, CLEAR, WELL- ORGANIZED, AND CURRENT

The proposal is concise, clear, well-organized, and addresses current issues.

The proposal is not clear, organized, or addressing a current issue related to the conference theme.

The proposal is partially clear, organized, and addresses a somewhat current issue related to the conference theme.

The proposal is clear, organized, and addresses a current issue related to the conference theme.

DEGREE TO WHICH PROPOSAL TOPIC IS NOVEL, INNOVATIVE, OR CREATIVE

The proposal topic has a novel, innovative, or creative approach.

The proposal is not novel, innovative, or creative. There are concerns that it has little relevance for our profession.

The proposal is partially novel, innovative, or creative. It has content that could be of interest to attendees.

The proposal is very novel, innovative, or creative; or the proposal takes an innovative look at an old practice. This is an example of a presentation I would see.