Develop techniques for presenting to camera

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUAAIR302, 'Develop techniques for presenting to camera'.
Google Links
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Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Identify elements of effective presentation to camera

1.1 Watch various television, video and web series programs and identify factors that might attract or alienate viewers

1.2 Discuss effective presentation styles with colleagues and/or mentors

1.3 Identify factors a presenter can use to foster viewer loyalty

2. Develop techniques for reading scripted material

2.1 Break sentences into logical chunks to emphasise key information

2.2 Use vocal range and vary pace to deliver scripted material naturally

2.3 Use a range of vocal techniques to aid in communicating information and care for vocal health

2.4 Check and use correct pronunciation of words

3. Develop techniques for communicating effectively on camera

3.1 Use camera lens to engage viewers

3.2 Use strategies to show respect and build rapport with listeners

3.3 Maintain a natural, steady eye-line while reading script from an autocue

3.4 Avoid visual distraction by minimising body movements and gestures

3.5 Dress in a manner appropriate to the program, avoiding clothes that may be visually distracting

3.6 Present information in a way that draws the listener into the message being conveyed

3.7 Recover from presentation errors calmly and respond to equipment malfunction with minimum disruption to program flow

4. Record scripted material for broadcast

4.1 Rehearse piece to camera to check sound and vision quality meets production requirements

4.2 Record scripted material according to production requirements

4.3 Record material again if required, incorporating feedback on performance from production personnel

4.4 Evaluate own performance to identify areas for improvement


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUAAIR302 appears in the following qualifications:

  • CUA31015 - Certificate III in Screen and Media
  • CUA41215 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media