Mr. Timothy Hepburn

Name:

Mr. Timothy Hepburn


School:

Xavier Catholic College


Extra Subject Information:

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Position Held at School:

Senior HSC Teacher, HSC Author and HSC Examination Marker


VCE Subject(s) Teaching:

HSC Ancient History, HSC Modern History, HSC Business Studies


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts (Humanities)
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)


Role at TSSM:

Timothy has been part of TSSM’s HSC HSIE team since 2025 and has taken up opportunities to teach HSC Ancient History, HSC Modern History and HSC Business Studies to many students. This has provided him with the chance to quickly develop as a HSIE teacher, leading his students towards impressive study scores.

Timothy has been teaching since 2014. He is extremely knowledgeable, which gives him the ability to simplify difficult topics helping his students achieve exceptional results throughout their journey.

Timothy is a motivated teacher who makes use of available resources to enhance and improve his teaching abilities so his students can continue to excel.

At TSSM, Timothy also plays an important role in producing high quality resources in HSIE.


Teaching Philosophy:

As a dedicated educator and Head Teacher of HSIE, Timothy believes in fostering inclusive, evidence-based learning that empowers students to think critically and engage deeply with historical and contemporary issues. He values collaborative, future-focused teaching that integrates technology to enhance student achievement. Timothy's philosophy centres on high expectations, continuous improvement, and meaningful curriculum design.


Interests:

Gym,
Swimming,
Going to the beach

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