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Richard Blankman
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As a marketing director for HMH, Richard develops content to promote the brand and its products, specializing in math games and activities. Previously, he was Senior Learning Architect for HMH, and before that, a high school math teacher. He has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and has appeared as a math expert on HMH’s Math at Work series.

As a marketing director for HMH, Richard develops content to promote the brand and its products, specializing in math games and activities. Previously, he was Senior Learning Architect for HMH, and before that, a high school math teacher. He has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and has appeared as a math expert on HMH’s Math at Work series.

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How to Re-establish Math Conversations This Fall
Whether it’s your first or 15th year teaching, you will want to establish routines so that student interactions are structured, your class time is well managed, and classroom relationships promote productive teaching and learning.
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
June 22, 2021
Anti-Bias Resources for the Classroom
Confronting bias in ourselves and in our classrooms is an important ongoing process. Help combat discrimination in all its forms with this collection of resources.
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
Ali Habashi
Shaped Editor
May 12, 2021
St. Patrick's Day Classroom Activities: 5 Fun Ways to Celebrate
Honor St. Patrick's Day with these fun activities for elementary and middle school—from teaching students how to count in the Irish language to holding a classroom celebration!
Jordan Friedman
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Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
February 24, 2021
Pi Day Scavenger Hunt for Middle School Students
Pi Day is an annual celebration observed on March 14. This year, celebrate in a fun way with an in-person or virtual Pi Day scavenger hunt for middle school students!
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
February 02, 2021
Teaching Math Through Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Math is more than just numbers, but another way to express our humanity. Here are three specific ways that teaching math through art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art can enhance your students' learning experience.
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
January 27, 2021