Joni Saffari
Teacher
Joni Saffari has been teaching for 23 years. The first six years were as a classroom teacher in the Elementary grades. For the last 17 years, Saffari has taught as an ELL teacher at Allen Jay Elementary. Saffari closely collaborates with content area teachers to develop and deliver lessons that support ELLs across grade levels. Saffari also co-teaches with the fifth-grade ELA teacher.
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Learning without barriers: Supporting English learners during distance learning
The move to virtual environments for teaching and learning raises many questions about access, including for students whose first language is not English. These students may not have access to the language supports they usually receive during the school day. Non-verbal cues are more limited. And in a time when […]
