Can Team-Based Teaching Revolutionize Education? | Rebecca Hutchinson & Brent Maddin

In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, host Nate McClennen is joined by Dr. Brent Maddin of the Next Education Workforce Initiative at ASU Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College and Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson, superintendent at Concord Community Schools in Michigan. Together, they explore the transformative potential of team-based teaching models that reimagine the traditional "one teacher, one classroom" approach. From improving teacher retention and fostering collaboration to enhancing student outcomes and creating personalized learning opportunities, this conversation dives into how innovative staffing models can reshape the future of education. Listen in to hear firsthand experiences from Concord's groundbreaking implementations and learn why now is the time to embrace team-based education.

Outline

• (00:00) Introduction and Context
• (07:18) The Next Education Workforce Initiative
• (14:33) Team-Based Staffing at Concord
• (22:07) Impact and Student Outcomes
• (36:50) Why This Time Is Different

Links

• Watch the full video here
• Read the full blog here
• Rebecca Hutchinson LinkedIn
• Brent Maddin LinkedIn
• Next Education Workforce
• Concord Community Schools
• Unlocking the Potential of Team-Based Staffing