Team8 People for Education

Helping Educators Be Their Best. From the Classroom Through to Senior Leadership.

Team8 People delivers behavioral and emotional intelligence assessments and program built for educators.

Who We Work with in Education

Team8 People for Education is a specialist behavioral and emotional intelligence assessment practice purpose-built for educators. The practice offers the TeacherDISC Profile for classroom teachers and the Team8 DISC for school administrators and leadership teams, alongside the Team8 Leadership 360 effectiveness review for school leaders and the EI-360 emotional intelligence assessment.

Programs include whole-school development, aspiring leader development, school leadership, business manager, and administrator development, individual teacher development, and a University Academic Partnership Program that integrates DISC into the curriculum for career-ready graduates across business, sport management, education, and general studies degrees.

Our Assessments for Education

DISC Profiles & 360 Assessments that are specific to education.

TeacherDISC Profile

Behavioral profile built for educators in the classroom, the staff room, the parent conversation, and the long game of sustainable teaching. Translates behavioral insight directly into the work teachers actually do.

Team8 DISC Profile (for School Leadership and Administrators)

Behavioral profile for principals, deputies, school leadership teams, business managers, and administrative staff. Built around the leadership and administrative context: running the school, leading the staff, and managing the operational side of education.

Team8 Leadership 360 (for School Leaders)

Multi-rater leadership effectiveness review for principals, deputies, and school leadership teams. Measures how the leader is experienced by the people around them including staff, peers, and (where appropriate) the broader school community.

EI-360 (Emotional Intelligence 360)

Self-perception combined with observer feedback across the four elements of emotional intelligence. Used by school leaders and senior educators ready to layer emotional capability on top of the behavioral foundation.

Our Programs and Services for Education

Schools & Teachers

Tailored programs for K-12 schools, teachers, and school leadership.

Whole-school development, aspiring leader pathways, school leadership and administrator work, and individual teacher development using TeacherDISC and Team8 DISC to support self-aware educators and cohesive teaching teams.

Universities & Colleges

Academic Partnership Program

For university and college faculty integrating Team8 People DISC Profiles into the classroom for business, sport management, sport science, coaching education, education, leadership, and general studies degrees.

Includes the 200+ page Student Learning Guide and the DISC Card Game.

DISC Workshops (for education staff)

Facilitated DISC Workshops

For school faculties, department teams, leadership groups, and university faculty. Run by Team8 People accredited facilitators with experience in the education context.

DISC Accreditation (with education extension)

Become Accredited

Deliver TeacherDISC and Team8 DISC assessments inside your own work – for school improvement consultants, teacher coaches, university faculty, or education professional development providers.

Why Educators & Schools Choose Team8 People

Built for the Staffroom, Not Just the Boardroom.

The TeacherDISC Profile is purpose-built for teachers, written by people who understand the classroom, the staff room, and the parent conversation as well as the framework. Not a generic DISC with classroom examples bolted on.

Support teacher wellbeing, not just performance.

Constant adaptation is sustainable only when teachers know what’s draining their energy and what’s restoring it. The TeacherDISC Profile gives them that map making self-awareness a wellbeing tool, not just a development tool.

From the Classroom to the C-Suite of Education.

TeacherDISC supports classroom teachers;  Team8 DISC supports school administrators and leadership; Team8 Leadership 360 supports senior school leaders; University Academic Program supports faculty and the next generation of educators.

One coherent framework across the full education pipeline.

What our clients say

Hear from others' experience

Ready to help your educators be their best?

Tell us about your school, your faculty, your university course, or your education consulting practice and we'll point you to the right combination of assessments and programs for what you do.

Quick FAQs

What is the TeacherDISC?

The TeacherDISC is a behavioral profile assessment purpose-built for educators.

It measures how teachers prefer to behave in the classroom, the staff room, and the parent conversation — and translates that insight into specific strategies for classroom management, differentiated instruction, collaboration with colleagues, and protecting against burnout.

Used by K-12 schools, teacher education programs, and universities worldwide.

No.

The underlying framework is the same proven DISC model, but the report content, applied strategies, and language are tailored specifically to the work teachers actually do: classroom management, differentiated instruction, parent and colleague communication, and staff team dynamics.

School leaders use the Team8 DISC behavioral profile (built for the leadership and administrative context) and the Team8 Leadership 360 multi-rater effectiveness review.

Many also use the EI-360 to deepen the emotional intelligence picture of how they lead.

All three are typically delivered as part of a tailored School Leadership and Administrators program.

Yes, and we'd recommend it! School-wide profiling unlocks the Team Dynamics report at no additional cost, gives leadership a shared behavioral language, and supports staff wellbeing across the whole faculty.

Particularly powerful in schools running professional learning communities or instructional coaching.

Team8 People works alongside the academic to integrate DISC into a program or course as part of the teaching plan.

Students complete the relevant DISC Profile early in the course, work through the report and the model as part of the curriculum, and apply the insight across the rest of the course in assessments, group work, and reflection.

Faculty receive a 200+ page learning guide, an online learning dashboard, complimentary syllabus review, and the option of a guest lecture.