Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Heather Macsuga

Rolesville,NC

Summary

Strategic instructional facilitator specializing in curriculum development and data-informed decision making. Designs and delivers professional development programs that enhance educational effectiveness and foster stakeholder collaboration. Experienced in training and mentoring teachers while leveraging technology to create impactful learning experiences. Focused on promoting professional growth within educational environments.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Wake County Public Schools
Raleigh, North Carolina
08.1997 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff to foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Coordinated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons that promote comprehensive understanding of subject matter.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Implemented technology-based learning tools to actively engage students and improve classroom instruction.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.

Instructional Facilitator

Wake County Public Schools
Raleigh, North Carolina
08.1997 - Current
  • Developed districtwide curriculum and training resources to improve educational outcomes.
  • Designed and developed professional development programs for teachers throughout Wake County.
  • Facilitated monthly department meetings to coordinate staff training in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing performance feedback and guiding growth plans for professional development.
  • Supervised student teachers, onboarding them to meet organizational standards and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education 6th-9th Grade Language Art

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
05-1997

Skills

  • Curriculum design and training
  • Instructional strategies
  • Project management expertise
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Onboarding and employee engagement
  • Facilitation and communication skills
  • Collaboration with stakeholders
  • Data-informed decision making
  • Integration of technology
  • Designing assessments
  • Management of classrooms
  • Delivery of instruction
  • Growth in professionalism

Certification

North Carolina Teaching License (Renewed in June 2025)

Accomplishments

Teacher of the Year Finalist 2011, 2012, 2013, 2022, 2023, 2025

Affiliations

Member of the Superintendent's Teacher Advisory Council Team (2011-2013; 2022-2023)
Social Studies Content and Curriculum Writer for WCPSS
Student Council Advisor (2011-2014)
Certified Mentor Teacher WCPSS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher

Wake County Public Schools
08.1997 - Current

Instructional Facilitator

Wake County Public Schools
08.1997 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education 6th-9th Grade Language Art

North Carolina State University
Heather Macsuga