Week 12 ยท Final Project: Prove & Present

Session 58: Presentation rehearsal and peer review

Project studio120 minNo new lesson

Learning outcomes

  • Rehearse a 5-minute presentation and demonstration
  • Give and act on peer feedback

Kit and components

  • Learners' project parts and bench kits
  • Multimeters and oscilloscopes
  • Final project briefs and milestone sheets

Pre-reading about 10 min

Students read these on their phones before class. They are listed on the student Before class page.

  1. the Practical Assessments: Final project

Session plan

  1. 0:0010 min
    Discuss

    Stand-up

  2. 0:1020 min
    Demo

    Presentation structure

    Problem and user, design, demonstration, test results, what you would improve.

  3. 0:3075 min
    Discuss

    Rehearsals in groups

    Groups of four: each learner presents for 5 minutes, then receives two strengths and one improvement.

  4. 1:4515 min
    Wrap-up

    Action list

Checkpoint: ready to move on?

Every learner has rehearsed once and written down one improvement to make.

Extension for fast finishers

Prepare answers to likely questions about your code.

Catch-up path

Learners whose project is not reliable prepare a video or Serial log as a backup for the demonstration.

Homework and practice

Practise and improve presentations.