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IEEE REACH

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IEEE REACH provides pre-university teachers and their students with free, exemplary educational resources that explore the relationship between technology and engineering history and the complex relationships they have with society, politics, economics, and culture.

IEEE-Affiliated Group Name: IEEE History Center

URL: reach.ieee.org

IEEE REACH, Using the Early Maritime Navigation Inquiry Unit in the Classroom

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History teachers Brian Sullivan and James Somma implement IEEE REACH (reach.ieee.org) resources in the classroom to introduce students to the history of early maritime navigation. The students explore how maritime navigation technologies and their advancement affect society. The lesson highlights, the challenges of seafaring without modern-day navigation tools, the evolution of the magnetic compass, and introduces students to portolan charts.

IEEE-Affiliated Group Name: IEEE History Center

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gtea-9SBN_0

To Engineer is Human

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Video that highlights the REACH OER program

IEEE-Affiliated Group Name: IEEE History Center

URL: https://vimeo.com/ieeereach/toengineerishuman