John Daicopoulos
@enduringphysics.substack.com
Converting 35 years of teaching physics to adolescents into professional development for new physics teachers.
🇨🇦 Enjoying life in Brisbane.
My Bluesky home for: enduringphysics.substack.com
🇨🇦 Enjoying life in Brisbane.
My Bluesky home for: enduringphysics.substack.com
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
Rush: Moving Pictures
Rush: Moving Pictures
November 17, 2025 at 1:38 AM
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
Rush: Moving Pictures
Rush: Moving Pictures
An excerpt from my closing speech at (my last ever) graduation ceremony.
November 15, 2025 at 9:51 PM
An excerpt from my closing speech at (my last ever) graduation ceremony.
Shu Ha Ri reminds us that true expertise grows through progression — from imitation, to adaptation, to innovation — and that mastery is not about rejecting fundamentals, but about internalizing them so completely that they become the platform for original thought and effortless performance.
October 16, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Shu Ha Ri reminds us that true expertise grows through progression — from imitation, to adaptation, to innovation — and that mastery is not about rejecting fundamentals, but about internalizing them so completely that they become the platform for original thought and effortless performance.
This call may be recorded for training purposes.
Challenges, difficulties, and solutions to changing the way I was teaching physics.
#iTeachPhysics #edusky
open.substack.com/pub/enduring...
Challenges, difficulties, and solutions to changing the way I was teaching physics.
#iTeachPhysics #edusky
open.substack.com/pub/enduring...
June 18, 2025 at 10:41 AM
This call may be recorded for training purposes.
Challenges, difficulties, and solutions to changing the way I was teaching physics.
#iTeachPhysics #edusky
open.substack.com/pub/enduring...
Challenges, difficulties, and solutions to changing the way I was teaching physics.
#iTeachPhysics #edusky
open.substack.com/pub/enduring...
I thought I was going to dodge cyclones moving from Townsville to Brisbane, but...here comes Alfred. At least I've been well trained for this.
reg.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDQ65001...
reg.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDQ65001...
March 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
I thought I was going to dodge cyclones moving from Townsville to Brisbane, but...here comes Alfred. At least I've been well trained for this.
reg.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDQ65001...
reg.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDQ65001...
Simple really.
March 1, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Simple really.
The year ahead will be building this and developing my programme via enduringphysics.substack.com
December 18, 2024 at 11:00 PM
The year ahead will be building this and developing my programme via enduringphysics.substack.com
14:30 and it's as black as night.
We really need to dry out.
We really need to dry out.
December 18, 2024 at 4:35 AM
14:30 and it's as black as night.
We really need to dry out.
We really need to dry out.
Back to my photos... Looking west just after sunset is a (roughly) two-day old #moon just above the Hughenden QLD horizon. The best I ever managed was about 1.5 days old.
December 9, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Back to my photos... Looking west just after sunset is a (roughly) two-day old #moon just above the Hughenden QLD horizon. The best I ever managed was about 1.5 days old.
A pachliopta aristolochiae #swallowtail. Photo at Lake Paluma QLD, which is not its usual range in Southeast Asia.
I'm revisiting old photos, from when I had fun roaming the outdoors.
I'm revisiting old photos, from when I had fun roaming the outdoors.
December 4, 2024 at 9:41 PM
A pachliopta aristolochiae #swallowtail. Photo at Lake Paluma QLD, which is not its usual range in Southeast Asia.
I'm revisiting old photos, from when I had fun roaming the outdoors.
I'm revisiting old photos, from when I had fun roaming the outdoors.
My little Shadow.
December 1, 2024 at 1:46 AM
My little Shadow.
Through a coincidence of timing and location, here's one of my happiest #physics pics I use, obviously for Total Internal Reflection. Taken at the Cairns Aquarium. #iteachphysics
November 27, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Through a coincidence of timing and location, here's one of my happiest #physics pics I use, obviously for Total Internal Reflection. Taken at the Cairns Aquarium. #iteachphysics
Quote post with a sunset picture you took yourself.
Outside Richmond Qld, long exposure with a truck.
Outside Richmond Qld, long exposure with a truck.
November 15, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Quote post with a sunset picture you took yourself.
Outside Richmond Qld, long exposure with a truck.
Outside Richmond Qld, long exposure with a truck.