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UpliftED episodes

  • Imposter Syndrome

    Ever feel like you're not good enough, even when the evidence says otherwise? In this episode, Mr. Michael explores imposter syndrome - what it is, why so many teenagers, students and adults experience it and how we can learn to manage those nagging feelings of self-doubt. With honest reflections, practical strategies and a positive mindset, this episode is all about recognising that feeling like an imposter doesn't mean you are one. 

    21 min
  • AIS World Cup Review

    Welcome back everyone! Mr. Michael, Vandit and Mikail from Grade 9 return with a review of this year's World Cup as well as reflections on our predictions, some very accurate and some.. not so much! 

    22 min
  • AIS World Cup Special 2026

    It's a World Cup special on the podcast! Mr. Michael & Vandit, Mikail and August from 8B go through the tournament so far as well as giving their predictions on winners, top scorers, where Norway will finish and so much more. 

    33 min
  • The Final Roar

    Mr. Michael sits down with Rithu from Grade 6B to discuss the journey behind creating her new book, The Final Roar. The conversation centres around the source of inspiration and the challenges faced when writing and publishing a story. The book can be found in the school library and on Amazon. Enjoy!

    11 min
  • The Personal Project

    Mr. Michael sits down with Alba and Mahi from Grade 10 to discuss their experiences and perspectives of the MYP Personal Project. Together, they discuss the inspiration behind their final products, the challenges they faced, the new skills they developed and what they would do differently if they could go back to the start.

    28 min
  • The AIS 100

     Mr Michael sits down with Mr Jack to unpack the thinking behind the AIS 100 Novels list. Together they discuss the power of literature, the importance of diverse voices, and how reading can shape students’ perspectives and lifelong learning. 

    27 min
  • Affective Skills: Turning great ideas into reality

    In a brand-new school podcast, Mr. Michael sits down with Zion from Grade 10 to discuss how he took a creative, innovative business idea and made it into a reality with specific reference to resilience, perseverance and grit. The artwork for this podcast was created by Zion. 

    13 min
  • Sports leaders ain't born they are made

    An inclusive sports programme that strives to develop the leaders of tomorrow.  In this episode Mr Mark welcomes PE teachers Phil and Natasha to chat about the bespoke sports leadership programme at Asker International School. 



    16 min

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A podcast created by Asker International School for anyone passionate about pedagogy. A small school with a big VOICE! Mr Mark and Mr Michael interview educators, students, parents and influencers…