SRS Poster Presentation Evaluation Form

If you signed up as an evaluator for a Poster Session, you'll be using this rubric to review the posters:

SCALE: 1-5 (1-Poor, 5-Strong)

1. Audience Awareness (select all that apply, circle overall ability):  1  2  3  4  5

• Poster and presenter(s) establish significance of the project and its relevance
• Poster and presenter(s) define concepts or terms unfamiliar to the audience
• The presenter(s) can explain the work, answer questions, and interact well with the audience
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

2. Scientific Reasoning (select all that apply, circle overall ability):     1  2  3  4  5

• The project has a clear purpose, clear methodologym and is well-defined
• The presenter(s) communicate(s) a reasoned and logical approach to solving the problem
• Conclusions or recommendations are consistent with the study's findings
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

3. Organization (select all that apply, circle overall ability): 1  2  3  4  5

• Shows organization of information that is clear and intuitive
• Includes an informative title, abstract/introduction, methods, results, discussion/conclusions, and references
• Orients the audience towards particular sections of interest with clear and specific headings
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

4. Design/Visuals(select all that apply, circle overall ability): 1  2  3  4  5

• Poster includes an appropriate number of tables, figures, or other visuals large enough to be viewed from several feet away
• Poster has easy-to-understand font types and sizes
• Poster has a visually pleasing format
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

5. Incorporation of Source Material (select all that apply, circle overall ability): 1  2  3  4  5

• There is an appropriate amount of source material taht is sufficiently summarized/paraphrased/quoted
• Source material is properly cited using an accepted discipline citation format
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

5. Delivery (select all that apply, circle overall ability): 1  2  3  4  5

• Wears professional attire
• Appears confident, composed, and makes sufficient eye contact with the audience
• Speaks and projects well using precise language
• Uses minimal distracting gestures and does not block the audience's view of the poster
• None of the above

Comments: _________________________________________

Final comments: _____________________________________________