Educator · Physicist · Explorer

Joe
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Seychelles · United Kingdom

Chartered Physicist, educator, and author based in the Seychelles. Founding member of Exeter Mathematics School, IoP Physics Coach, and textbook author for Pearson, OUP and Hodder. 20+ years teaching physics from West Sussex to the Indian Ocean — currently at Vijay International School on Praslin. Passionate about inspiring, diverse science education and making physics accessible to everyone.

Currently exploring

🔭 Physics Education 🦇 Bioacoustics 🐟 Diving 📓 Jupyter Notebooks 🌊 Marine Science 🎓 Teacher Training
📍 Seychelles Indian Ocean · 4°37'S 55°27'E

Work & Projects

Current Projects & Interests

Jupyter Physics Lab Books

Lab report templates and experiments in Jupyter Notebook form. An evolving collection of interactive science practicals.

Work in progress

Physics Notes

A complete, syllabus-agnostic textbook covering the full A-level Physics course. Open source and freely available.

Open source

Bioacoustics

Automated bird-call identification and logging. Bat detectors large and small — listening to the natural world.

Field research

Diving

After moving to the Seychelles, a rekindled love of the ocean. Exploring coral reefs and marine ecosystems up close.

Seychelles

Substack

Thoughts on education and physics teaching — resources, geekery, and ideas for curious educators and learners.

Writing