Speech experts share language milestones


  • July 5, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
mom working with child
Speech experts share language milestones for children in first two years.

Quint Column: Your calendar shows your priorities


  • July 4, 2018
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   training-development,quint-studer
a busy calendar
Take a hard look at your calendar — and what it reveals about your priorities.

How SCI's LENA Start families fared


  • June 29, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
Results from LENA Start parent groups
Pensacola parents in SCI's LENA Start program are talking and reading more with their children thanks to what they've learned.

Have tough conversations without damaging relationships


  • June 28, 2018
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   leadership-tips
picture of quint studer
The goal with tough conversations is to solve a problem and doing it without damaging your relationship with the other person.

Quint's Column: Conflict resolution is the ultimate business skill


  • June 20, 2018
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   training-development,quint-studer
Quint Studer in leadership training
No one likes conflict. But good leaders must learn how to manage it.

SCI show highlights good work in VPK


  • June 19, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
Shannon Nickinson and Dr. Laura Colo
On this week’s episode of the Studer Community Institute’s early learning show, we talk with preschool providers about the importance of getting kids ready for school.

Kindergarten readiness rates set new baseline to grow from


  • June 14, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
kindergartner practicing letters at Oakcrest Elementary
Superintendent Malcolm Thomas says new readiness rates are baseline for the community to improve from.

Light Up Learning event set for June 21


  • June 12, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
Baby sleeping in a crib
SCI's second annual Light Up Learning fundraiser is set for June 21.

Quint's Column: Avoid the summer slide in your business


  • June 12, 2018
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   leadership-tips,training-development,quint-studer
business innovation
Take advantage of the summer pace and feeling to revitalize your business

New data shows 46 percent of Escambia students kindergarten ready


  • June 6, 2018
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
an example of kindergarten classroom work
The State of Florida this spring updated the kindergarten readiness rate for the first time since 2014. The news for local students isn't good.