The judging criteria and format were changed in 2022, based on feedback from 2021.
The general categories for manuscript judging are: – mechanics & effort (20%) – clarity (30%) – analytical approach (20%) – thoroughness (20%) – creativity (10%)
The general categories for oral presentation judging are: – dynamics (20%) – narrative (40%) – visuals (10%) – questioning (30)%
Judges’ forms
Note: version 1 of each has a single scoring column with a scale of 1-10 and can be used with online scoring; version 2 has a second scoring column for you to calculate actual points by applying the category weight.