Posted in Tools on Jun 7th, 2012
The iCommons just got a new portable white board for students! It can be checked out for three hours and used anywhere in the building. Check it out for groups projects, presentations, etc. Come see it for yourself!
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Posted in instruction, Tools on Feb 25th, 2010
What is Jing? Jing is free software that allows you to capture screen shots and short (5 minutes max) videos, with or without audio. Images are ready to paste into documents, or, store your captures at Jing’s companion site, screencast.com (2 mb, free). On February 25, the i-Commons hosted a free drop-in sessions demonstrating how [...]
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Posted in Tools on Nov 29th, 2009
Cloud tags are fun visuals that let you see what something’s about, based on how many times words appear in a block of text. There’s a little mini cloud tag for this blog over on the right sidebar. Below is a cloud tag for words we commonly use to describe the I-Commons. Intrigued? Make [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 25th, 2009
Welcome to the Information Commons at Columbia Tech Center, Clark College’s beautiful new campus, located at 18700 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98683. The Information Commons at CTC is an electronic library, providing access to the library’s collection of electronic resources, including periodicals, e-books, subject encyclopedias, research help and more. Need print materials or [...]
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