Meet Fiona Duțu: Your Dedicated English Trainer at The British Way

Welcome to The British Way, where Fiona Duțu, your principal trainer, brings over 25 years of experience in delivering top-tier English education with a distinctly British approach.

Fiona’s rich background in education, from her roles in UK schools to her leadership at international institutions in Romania, forms the foundation of The British Way.

With qualifications including a Specialist TEFL Certificate and a Postgraduate Degree in Early Childhood Education, Fiona is committed to guiding each student on their unique journey to mastering English.

In addition to being a native English speaker, Fiona’s proficiency in Romanian allows her to connect with students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that every learner feels supported and inspired.

Key Highlights:

Principal trainer at The British Way, offering a distinctly British approach to English education
British-qualified teacher with extensive international experience
Specialised in Early Childhood Education and Literacy, with a focus on personalised learning

Courses Tailored to Your Needs: The British Way

At The British Way, Fiona Duțu offers a comprehensive range of English language courses, meticulously designed to cater to the diverse needs of her students.

Whether you’re a young learner, a business professional, or someone looking to refine your English skills, Fiona’s courses reflect the excellence and rigour associated with British education.

Each course at The British Way is designed to help you achieve your goals through personalized attention and flexible learning paths.

Course Offerings at The British Way:

English for Children: Engaging and playful lessons that follow The British Way of nurturing early literacy and communication, making learning English a delightful experience for children.
Business English: Tailored for professionals, these courses integrate the precision and clarity of The British Way, enhancing your business communication skills in English.
General English for Adults: Comprehensive courses that embody The British Way, covering all aspects of the English language, from grammar and vocabulary to conversational fluency.
Magic Maths: Extra support in Maths, with teaching strategies key to the maths curriculum of England and Wales, such as methods of calculating, mental maths, place value, logic and reasoning.
Creative Writing: Young learners express their imagination through writing, covering grammar, structure, and spelling, with creativity and fostering a love for storytelling.

**Why The British Way?**

The British standard of personalised learning plans
Flexible scheduling that adapts to your needs
The British Way aims to more than just teach English: alongside the language skills students also come into contact with the British mindset, etiquette, customs and values.
Each British Way lesson is based on Core Values and accompanying Attitudes and Behaviours:
- Kindness and Respect,
- Self confidence and Growth Mindset,
- Communication and Collaboration, and
- Flexibility and Creativity.

British Way Club (Ages 5-12)

Course Overview:

The British Way Club is an informal, activity-based course that introduces children to British culture and language through books, cooking, art, and games.
It is perfect for kids who love to learn through doing and want to practice their English in a playful environment!
Key Features:

Emphasis on oral communication
Creative activities that teach language through play
A great way for kids to learn teamwork and responsibility

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FAVOURITE

The British Way Teaching Philosophy:
Where Success Begins

The British Way isn’t just a method; it’s a philosophy of education that Fiona Duțu embodies in every lesson she teaches. Fiona believes that with the right guidance, every student can succeed, and this belief forms the cornerstone of The British Way.

Her approach is centred on the individual, focusing on each student’s unique learning style, needs, and aspirations.

At The British Way, Fiona creates a positive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore, question, and grow, just as they would in the finest British schools.

Personalised Attention

Fiona ensures that every student at The British Way receives tailored teaching that meets their individual learning needs.

Engagement and Creativity

Lessons are crafted to be interactive and stimulating, maintaining the engagement and motivation that are hallmarks of The British Way

Building Confidence

Fiona’s teaching at The British Way empowers students by building their confidence in using English in real-world situations.

Educational Consultancy

Advice and Training
for navigating the British education system

As a teacher, trainer, educational leader, and mother, Fiona Duțu has a wealth of experience in the British education system on many levels.

In addition to The British Way Courses, Fiona is pleased to share her expertise by offering consultancy services to both parents and other teachers.

Selecting the Right School

Service Overview:
A unique service which aims to guide parents through the process of choosing the right school for their child and the enrolment procedures.

The British Way can help parents find the answers to these questions, using Fiona’s first hand experience of the private schools together with her knowledge and expertise in the British education system.

Questions to Consider:

What is your idea of the “best school”?
Are you confused about the different international schools in Bucharest?
How will you know which school will suit your child best?
How will you know if your child is ready for school?

FOR
PARENTS

Training for Early Years (Nurseries and Preschools)

With more than 20 years experience in educational leadership, Fiona has a wealth of experience to share with other like-minded professionals working in the Early Years.

Advice and Training:

Customized training and development
Interviewing and building an educational team
Curriculum development and implementation
Positive behaviour management
Effective communication with parents
Policy development and implementation
Observations and feedback, coaching
Teaching English as a second language effectively
Best practice in the Early Years

FOR
TEACHERS

Success Stories

Fiona has prepared countless students for international schools throughout her career

Professionals who have advanced their careers with the refined English skills acquired at The British Way

Young learners who have developed a lifelong love for learning, inspired by The British Way

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