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Agents and Schools Talk - The FELCA podcast

Agents and Schools Talk - The FELCA podcast

By: Paolo Barilari
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Agent and School Talk is the podcast of Felca, the Federation of Education and Language Consultant Associations. Its members are the national associations of Albania, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey.

Felca members are qualified and accredited agents specialising in advising students who wish to study abroad, learn or improve a language, spend time in high school or pursue a university degree abroad.

In the podcast, agents and schools share their perspectives on the industry and their profession.

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Episodes
  • 002 Our sector through the international crises
    Apr 28 2026
    In this episode, you will hear from schools and agents as they share their views and concerns regarding the current international situation, the potential impact on Language and Educational sector, and possible countermeasures. Contributions from Jane Dancaster (Wimbledon School of English and President of IALC); Perla Payan (President of the Mexican association AMTE, her agency is Gled, Global Education Corp ); Tatsu Oshino (Executive Secretary of the Japanese association JAOS); Kevin McNally (IH Torquay); Maura Leao (Yazigi Travel Intercâmbios, and Vice President of Felca for Latin America); Almir Krupic (Marketing Director at DiD Deutsch in Deutschland); Gabriela Ardito (VCE International, President of the Argentine association ARSAA); Babak Afsham (Managing Director of Avista in Stockholm)



    FELCA is the federation of the national language and education travel associations from all over the world. Its members include the national associations of Albania, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey.
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    13 mins
  • 001 New trends in the Language Travel industry
    Feb 26 2026
    In this episode you will hear schools and agents expressing their opinions on new trends and market developments in 2026. The voices of Alex O'Leary (Samiad Summer Schools); Joanna Stansfield (International House London Young Learners); Jonathan Quinn (CES Centre of English Studies); Mauro Biondi (Emerald Cultural Institute); Pascal Carré (Languages & Travel) (Abelio); Paul McMahon (Atlas Language School); Huan Japes (English UK)


    FELCA is the federation of the national language and education travel associations from all over the world. Its members include the national associations of Albania, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey.
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    21 mins
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