A University of Oregon scholarship program funded by the National Science Foundation is enhancing teacher education on campus and creating a ripple effect in public schools around Oregon.
Experiencing Science Practices through Research to Inspire Teaching, also known by the acronym ESPRIT, is a collaboration between the College of Education and the College of Arts and Sciences made possible in part by the UO’s STEM Careers through Outreach, Research and Education, or STEM CORE, a center that supports undergraduate research opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math, along with other programs that create opportunities in K-12 and community college settings.