Presentations: Sample Assignment

Assignment Title: "Final Presentation: Solutions to Climate Change"

Objective:
For this assignment, you will create and deliver a 7–10-minute presentation on a specific aspect of climate change. Your task is to research a particular climate change issue (e.g., renewable energy, policy measures, or technological innovations) and present your findings and recommendations.

Requirements:

1. Length: 7–10 minutes.
2. Slides: 10–15 slides (PowerPoint, Google Slides, etc.).
3. Multimedia: Include at least two forms of multimedia (e.g., images, charts, videos) to support your points.
4. Format: Using VoiceThread, upload your slides and record your voiceover using either audio or video comments. Submit your presentation [Due Date].

Steps to Complete the Assignment:

1. Access VoiceThread: Click on the VoiceThread link provided in the assignment module to get started.
2. Create Your Presentation: Upload your slides, record your voiceover for each slide, and add any multimedia elements.
3. Submit: Once your VoiceThread is complete, copy the link and paste it into the text box of the Brightspace assignment submission area.
4. Peer Review (Optional): After submitting, view your classmates' presentations and leave constructive comments on at least one other presentation.

Grading:

• Content and Research (30 points)
• Organization and Structure (20 points)
• Delivery and Engagement (20 points)
• Visuals and Multimedia (15 points)
• Timing and Professionalism (15 points)

Good luck, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need help with the tools or content!