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About us

RIVET is a network for Vermont early educators, inspired by the values and principles of Reggio Emilia. Our goal is to create opportunities for Vermont educators to collaborate and support each other through events, initiatives, and resources.

 

Steering Committee:
 Naomi Alfini, Katlyn Bullis, Jeanne Goldhaber, Christine Hertz Hausman, Rose Lovett, Samara Mays, Cecelia Puleio,

Jackie Prime, Susan Torncello

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Highlights

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RIVET Hubs of Study & Practice

Through grant funding from the Turrell Foundation and Building Bright Futures, RIVET has been collaborating with Early Childhood Programs throughout the state over the past several  years to study, interpret  and implement Reggio-inspired practices. Each hub invites those interested to explore and research together.

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Mosaic of Marks and Words Material

Learn more about the Exhibition.

22nd NAREA Summer Conference

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2026  Exhibition & Atelier


RIVET 
calendar of events

 

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Reggio Inspired Hubs of Study & Practice

Conference runs June 25th-27th, 2026

This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in three full days of transformative learning and innovation Conference in partnership with the Reggio Inspired Vermont Early Education Team and NAREA. 

 

Click learn more below to read the full details and how to apply.

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Mosaic of Marks, Words, Material

June-August 2026

Winooski Educational Center, Winooski, VT.

Exhibition and Atelier of the Infant-Toddler Centers and Preschools of the Istituzione-Muncipality of Reggio Emilia, Italy will be in Vermont!


Reggio-inspired
  Hubs of Study & Practice
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Through grants funded by the Turrell Foundation and Building Bright Futures, RIVET has been collaborating with Early Childhood Programs throughout the state to build a network of Reggio-inspired hubs of study and practice, where teachers and administrators have been studying and interpreting the Reggio Emilia principles within their unique Vermont contexts. Please reach out to them if you're interested in learning more! 

View our Highlights Archive for past content

Event Calendar

To RSVP to events click the links below or email:

Upcoming Events 2026

June 25-27

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Virtual event

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NAREA Conference

Winooski, Vermont

60 Normand Street
Winooski, VT 05404

3 day Conference - see above

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July 1-Aug. 16

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Professional Development dates/times

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Mosaic of  Marks, Words, Material Exhibition-Atelier

60 Normand Street
Winooski, VT 05404

Free public hours  & scheduled events for educators. See calendar above!

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View our event archive for past events

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Virtual event

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Resources

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Reading resources

An Annotated List of Selected Publications by RIVET Teacher Researchers

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