Timothy Spatschek

Timothy Spatschek is a researcher at the Chair of Special Education IV - Pedagogy for People with Intellectual Disabilities at the University of Würzburg's Faculty of Human Sciences. He focuses on inclusive education, supportive communication, and pedagogy for complex disabilities.

• Education: Master of Arts in Special Education (2024), Bachelor of Arts in Education and Training for Special Educational Needs (2022)
• Certifications: Fachkraft für Unterstützte Kommunikation (2022), Zertifikat Unterstützte Kommunikation (2021)

His research explores the intersection of theory and practice in supportive communication for individuals with intellectual disabilities, with recent work analyzing communication biographies and implementation strategies. He contributes to projects like Inklusives Wohnen mit Komplexer Behinderung (IWoK) and the WüBie-Studie.

Spatschek is affiliated with academic societies such as the Gesellschaft für Unterstützte Kommunikation e.V., vds (Verband Sonderpädagogik e.V.), and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaft (DGfE).