Ericka McIntosh
Leadership, Instructional Technology & Communication
Current Leadership Roles
PCHS Current Leadership Involvement
- SACS School committee leader
- SSIP committee member
- Biology Team Leader
- District STEAM Team Steering Committee for the 15-16 District & Okefenokee Technology Fair
- Active Inspire / Promethean Board
- Created a Milestones Testing Weebly - Use the QR Code to access
- Kahoot!
- Lightning Grader
- Google Drive & Gmail
- Google Classroom
- Web 2.0 Presentation Tools - Smore, Piktochart, Emaze, Weebly to name a few
- Testing Ethics
Instructional Technology Coach Responsibilities
- Researching & learning new technology platforms & sites
- Assisting teachers with implementation of technology into lessons via the Media Classroom
- Technology troubleshooting issues
- Data collection assistance of SLO tests and Common Assessments
- Assisting with Google Drive and implementation of technology as needed
- Assisting with Media Center responsibilities and inventory
- GaETC in Atlanta attendee 2014 & 2015
- Oversee student learning & participation
- Managed the PCHS MakerSpace Sign Contest & mass voting via google form
- Manage Technology class and staff members as they navigate through the MakerSpace
- Ordering materials and daily functionality needs
Student Advisory Council Advisor (2014-2016)
Prestigious groups of student leaders, chosen by teacher recommendation and interview process, who work with within to school, volunteer in the community and make business connections.
SAC Involvements:
- Homecoming Activities & Parade
- Christmas Project for PCHS Students
- Sycamore Tree Volunteers - Clothing Drive & Canned Food Drives
- Yearbook Production
- Fundraisers
- Partner with Community Based Organizations (ex. 4-H, Chamber, Pierce County Family Connections, etc.) for Events
- Special Olympics Volunteers
PCHS Instructional Technology Tools
Lightning Grader
Web 2.0 Presentation Tools (variety)
Google Drive, Gmail & Classroom
- SLO Testing & Data Collection - Importing grades into Powerschool
- Classroom Testing/Quizzes
- Benchmarks & Common Assessments
Web 2.0 Presentation Tools (variety)
- Online, simple to use
- Project Based Tasks for Students
- Teachers create lessons & engaging presentations
- Kahoot!
- Quizizz
- USA TestPrep
- Quizlet
- Thinglink
Google Drive, Gmail & Classroom
- Cloud based storage, accessible anywhere
- Presentations
- Google Forms -surveys, data collection
- Google Classroom is an excellent platform for quick, student paced lessons & integrating documents , videos and links
Classroom Use
- QR Stuff
- PollEverywhere
- Padlet Wall
- Remind
Mobile Carts for Classroom Use
- Content Level Apps
- Technology in the Classroom
PCHS Communication Tools
Use the QR Code to view these sites:
PCHS Facebook Page
Twitter: Follow @piercecobear
Remind 101
- School-wide
- Clubs
- Class Periods
Google Classroom
- Currently using for my 4 Biology Classes
ESE Network Co-Coordinator
- Morning Announcements
- "The Grizz" Talk Show
- Live streaming or recorded school related events
My PCHS Teacher Webpage
Community Involvements
Alpha Delta Kappa (2013-present)
- President - 2016/2017-present
- President - Elect - 2014-2016
Sycamore Tree Volunteer
Active Member of FIrst Baptist Church, Blackshear