The list of “TOP-50” teachers has been determined in the "Young Teacher of the Year-2024" competition organized among teachers.
The competition is organized jointly by the AzEdu.az Education Portal and the "Azerbaijan Teacher" newspaper.
The purpose of the competition is to introduce and reward the best secondary school teachers who have inspiring life stories and perform valuable work.
Thus, we present to the public the list of 50 teachers who have advanced to the next stage from among the "TOP-100" teachers selected by the jury:
1. Raqshana Mammadova - Biology and STEAM teacher at Garadaghli village full secondary school, Aghdam district;
2. Aynur Alakbarli - Geography teacher at R. Alihasanov No. 1 full secondary school, Masally District;
3. Nurana Aliyeva – Group leader of the Vocational-Oriented Class (11P-STEAM teacher) at Azer Maharramov No. 7 full secondary school, Lankaran city;
4. Jamila Safarova - English language teacher at Jahangir Jahangirov No. 4 full secondary school, Sabunchu district;
5. Aytaj Isgandarli - Geography teacher at No. 1 full secondary school, Shamkir city;
6. Eltaj Ahadov - Physics and STEAM teacher at V. Asgarov No. 4 full secondary school, Saatli city;
7. Mehriban Dunyamaliyeva - Teacher at Simurg Lyceum;
8. Arzu Aliyeva - Deputy Director of Chadirli village general secondary school;
9. Ulviyya Javadova - Informatics teacher at Ak. H. Huseynov full secondary school, Charhan village, Shamakhi district;
10. Gulagha Rahmatov - Primary school teacher at Ambu village full secondary school, Lerik district;
11. Rufat Mammadov - Deputy Director of Javanshir Shirinov Hushan village general secondary school, Aghdash district;
12. Elshan Rasulov - History teacher at No. 307 full secondary school;
13. Zamir Dadashov - Physics and Mathematics teacher at E. Sultanov No. 217 full secondary school, Baku city4
14. Nigar Osmanli - Primary school teacher at No. 308 full secondary school and methodologist of the "Modern Methodologist" project;
15. Abbasali Tarverdiyev- Pre-conscription military training leader at Nehrəm settlement No. 3 full secondary school, Babek district;
16. Natavan Farzaliyeva - Mathematics and STEAM teacher at M.T. Sidqi No. 1 full secondary school, Ordubad city;
17. Ilaha Tagiyeva - Primary school teacher at Khazar district No. 326 full secondary school;
18. Konul Tagizada - Informatics teacher at Mehdiabad settlement No. 5 full secondary school, Absheron district;
19. Aynur Huseynova - Informatics and STEAM teacher at No. 189-190 full secondary school;
20. Shahana Abushova - Fine Arts teacher at I. Agayev Nabatkand full secondary school, Saatli district;
21. Aynur Akhundova - English language teacher at Rasim Huseynov Jayirli village general secondary school, Gobustan district;
22. Elvira Rahimova - Teacher at Shahmardan Abdullayev Ambarçay village general secondary school;
23. Abbasli Gulnaz - English language teacher at Garachay settlement full secondary school, Guba district;
24. Narmin Mammadova - Azerbaijani language and literature teacher at Lankaran city gymnasium with a foreign language focus;
25. Nazrin Gasimzada - Geography teacher at Baku No. 322 full secondary school;
26. Afshan Farajli - Primary school teacher at Aghdam district No. 71 full secondary school;
27. Gunay Muslumova - Primary school teacher at Shirvan city No. 20 full secondary school;
28. Milyana Valadova - Geography teacher at Young Talents Lyceum;
29. Gunay Rustamli - Mathematics teacher at I Sarijali village full secondary school, Aghdam district;
30. Alihuseyn Yagubov - Azerbaijani language and literature teacher, director at Garabagh village full secondary school, Fuzuli district;
31. Rashadat Abdulov - History teacher at E. Mammadov No. 3 school-lyceum, Ismayilli city;
32. Sabina Ahmadova - Mathematics teacher at Shabiyan village general secondary school, Ismayilli district;
33. Nazakat Bagirova - Mathematics teacher at Sheki city No. 7 full secondary school;
34. Chimnaz Abdullayeva - Informatics teacher at Rahib Mammadov Mahrizli village full secondary school;
35. Natavan Farzaliyeva - Mathematics and STEAM teacher at M.T. Sidqi No. 1 full secondary school, Ordubad city;
36. Shabnam Mammadli - History teacher at Yagublu village full secondary school, Oghuz district;
37. Gunay Azizova - Deputy Director for Educational Affairs and English language teacher at Zangi Lyceum;
38. Khoshbakht Ismayilzada - Azerbaijani language and Literature teacher at Dunyamalilar village No. 2 full secondary school, Beylagan district, and methodologist at Dunyamalilar village No. 1 full secondary general education school, Beylagan district;
39. Narmin Aliyeva - Primary school teacher at Mehdiabad settlement No. 4 full secondary school;
40. Rakhshanda Mammadova - Mathematics teacher at the Republican Lyceum with a focus on physics, mathematics, and informatics;
41. Zohra Imamverdiyeva – Azerbaijani language and literature teacher at No. 148 full secondary school;
42. Tarana Nuriyeva - Primary school teacher at Y. Mirzayev No. 44 full secondary school, Nasimi district, Baku city;
43. Jeyran Baykishiyeva - Russian language teacher at M. Mammadov Potu village full secondary general education school, Goychay district, and G. Samadov Malli-Shikhli village full secondary general education school, Goychay district4
44. Ahliman Tapdigli - Azerbaijani language and literature teacher at Khalill village full secondary school, Ismayilli district;
45. Zamin Allahverdiyev - Director and Chemistry teacher at Istisu village full secondary school, Ismayilli district;
46. Gulnara Khaligova - Primary school teacher at Aratkand village full secondary school, Aghsu city;
47. Gulnisa Aliyeva - Physics, Nature, and Life Skills teacher at S. Salmanov Baghman village full secondary school, Ujar district;
48. Ulvi Osmanov - Azerbaijani language and literature teacher at A. Mammadov Diyalli village full secondary school;
49. Afet Nabiyeva - History teacher at Nazim Ismayilov No. 80 full secondary school, Baku city;
50. Shabnam Jafarli - Biology teacher at Bilal Aliyev Kholmili village full secondary school, Lankaran district.
It should be noted that online individual meetings will be held with the 50 teachers on the list. Among them, 10 teachers will advance to the final. The evaluation of the finalists will be conducted based on three components:
- 10 points for the online individual meeting;
- 20 points based on the results of the online voting,
- and 70 points will be awarded based on the evaluation of a commission consisting of influential science and education figures.