Joys of JudgingA WAY to GIVE BACKSelf-Empowerment

Joys of Judging

Duty of a JudgeA Judge Does NOT Evaluate the

Speakers! An Evaluator looks for ways to

improve the speech A Judge PICKS A WINNER!

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Joys of Judging

Qualities of a Judge Good Listener Honest-with

self/others Knowledgeable-

speech requirements Trustworthy, Fair Accurate in

Counting (ballot columns)

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Joys of Judging

Integrity Judging

Be objective - unbiased

Panel of Judges-overcome bias of one judge

Signed Form- judge’s (personal signature)

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Joys of Judging

Barriers to Objectivity

Let’s Help “Underdog”-least likely to win

Give Someone Else a Chance-he/she always wins.

Prejudices and Personal Preferences

Not Familiar with Judging Forms

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Joys of Judging

The Judging Form Read over before hand Print and sign name on bottom List 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place - No Ties Keep form private- use a cover sheet Hand in lower portion only Dispose of properly afterwards

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Peter Rabbit 3

Buggs Bunny 1Daffy Duck 2

Minnie MouseMinnie Mouse

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Daffy Duck Peter RabbitElmer

Fudd

Disco DuckBriar Rabbit

Buggs Bunny

Carol L Kormelink Carol L Kormelink

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PICK A

WINNER

Remember…

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Questions???LET’S JUDGE!

Thank you for becoming Judges.