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Here are the Alabama 2021-22 Teacher of the Year finalists Updated May 11, 2021; Reflecting on his experiences as the most recent finalist, and Alabama’s current Teacher of the Year, Dr. Andrew Jackson said, “Congratulations to these highly skilled educators, who have been selected to represent their local school systems and our regional education districts. Each of these Alabama Teacher of the Year 16 Finalists truly demonstrate outstanding classroom leadership and are elevating our profession to new levels of success.” The pool of candidates will be narrowed to the top four by a state-level committee. The 2021-22 Alabama Teacher of the Year will be announced in August.

2021 National Teacher of Year: Juliana Urtubey from Nevada

Urtubey, who has been an educator for 11 years, works with elementary school students, individualizing lessons to match their academic, emotional and behavioral needs. That can put her everywhere in a school, from spending hours with struggling pre-K students to helping a fifth-grader with science class and strategizing with teachers on how to work with their special-needs students. She said her approach is to think about a child holistically taking into account their interests, hobbies, family structure and community and using that to understand what they will need and how to find their strengths. “There’s always strengths to find, and so once you find those strengths, you start there,” Urtubey said.