Robert Lake: 11 books

Book cover of Spirits of the Earth

Spirits of the Earth

A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies

by Robert Lake-Thom
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1997

"There are ancient secrets and lessons hidden in nature. If you seek for guidance, you will discover truth." —Bobby Lake-Thom Much of the ancient knowledge that has been passed down from Native American medicine men, or shamans is in danger of being lost. Bobby Lake-Thom, a Native American...
Book cover of Dear Nel

Dear Nel

Opening the Circles of Care (Letters to Nel Noddings)

by Robert Lake
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This collection is a moving tribute to Nel Noddings, a fascinating and influential scholar who has contributed greatly to numerous fields, including education, feminism, ethics, and the study of social justice and equity.Dear Nel: Opening the Circles of Carepresents contributions from renowned teachers,...
Book cover of A Curriculum of Imagination in an Era of Standardization

A Curriculum of Imagination in an Era of Standardization

An Imaginative Dialogue with Maxine Greene and Paulo Freire

by Robert Lake
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

A Curriculum of Imagination in an Era of Standardization In A Curriculum of Imagination in an Era of Standardization: An Imaginative Dialogue with Maxine Greene and Paulo Freire, a volume in Landscapes of Education [Series Editors: William H. Schubert, University of Illinois at Chicago & Ming...
Book cover of A Social History of Tennis in Britain
by Robert J. Lake
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

Winner of the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize 2015- from the British Society for Sports History. From its advent in the mid-late nineteenth century as a garden-party pastime to its development into a highly commercialised and professionalised high-performance sport, the history of tennis in Britain...
Book cover of Sand Lake
by Mary D. French, Robert J. Lilly, Sand Lake Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2001

Sand Lake Township lies just south of Troy and east of Albany. This community was a center of water-powered industry in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Dams on Crystal, Glass, and Burden Lakes provided waterpower for mills along the Wynantskill and finally for the largest waterwheel in North America...
Book cover of The 13th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®
by Jay Lake, Lester del Rey, Fritz Leiber
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

The 13th Science Fiction MEGAPACK® continues the bestselling anthology series, presenting modern and classic works of speculative fiction. This edition features an interview with author Robert J. Sawyer plus 26 great stories! Included are: SARGASSO OF LOST STARSHIPS, by Poul Anderson THE DAY IS DONE,...
Book cover of The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
by Gardner Dozois, Allen Steele, Cory Doctorow
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012

The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through other worlds and times, including 5 Hugo and Nebula Award-winners and nominees. Featured this time are: AGAPE AMONG THE ROBOTS, by Allen Steele THE STARSHIP MECHANIC, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes PEACEMAKER,...
Book cover of Clarkesworld Year Nine: Volume One
by Neil Clarke, Ken Liu, Catherynne M. Valente
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018

Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all of the stories this Hugo Award-winning magazine published during the first half of their ninth year. Includes stories by Aliette...
Book cover of The New Suburbanites

The New Suburbanites

Race and Housing in the Suburbs

by Robert W. Lake
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

National data indicates a surge in African-American suburbanization during the 1970s. What are the barriers that have slowed this process for so long? Is black entry to the suburbs synonymous with integration? To what extent does it contribute to convergence in the residential distributions of whites...
Book cover of Taking Measure of Charter Schools

Taking Measure of Charter Schools

Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools

by June Ahn, Larry Angel, Dominic J. Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010

Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter schools,...
Book cover of Information Systems Management in the Big Data Era
by Peter Lake, Robert Drake
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015

This timely text/reference explores the business and technical issues involved in the management of information systems in the era of big data and beyond. Topics and features: presents review questions and discussion topics in each chapter for classroom group work and individual research assignments;...
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