Digital Tool Hub

Lane's Digital Tool Hub offers a convenient space for students, faculty, and staff to access various softwares to enrich teaching, learning, and productivity. Whether you're a faculty member exploring options to enhance your courses or a student seeking tools to aid in your studies, our hub provides a range of options to suit your needs. We prioritize consistency, accessibility, cost, and privacy to support informed decision-making. This catalog is continuously growing so be sure to check back in when you are looking for a new tool to improve your class or workflow! Learn more about the Digital Tool Hub


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Adobe Acrobat Pro

Adobe Acrobat Pro is a comprehensive software allowing users to create, edit, convert, and manage PDF documents.

Software TypeAccessibility Tools, Reading

Who Uses ItInstructors, Staff

CostProvided by the College to Employees

Tags

IT Approved, Recommended by ATC

Accessibility Info

Difficulty

Intermediate

Privacy
Last Updated: 6 months 20 hours

Amara Subtitling

Amara Subtitling is a versatile platform facilitating collaborative creation and editing of subtitles for videos across various languages.

Software TypeAccessibility Tools

Who Uses ItInstructors, Staff

CostFree, Optional Individual Subscription

Tags

Recommended by ATC

Accessibility Info

Difficulty

Beginner-Friendly

Privacy
Last Updated: 6 months 20 hours

JAWS (Screen Reader)

JAWS Screen Reader is assistive technology software that converts on-screen text into speech and Braille output.

Software TypeAccessibility Tools

Who Uses ItStudents, Instructors, Staff

CostIndividual Subscription

Tags

IT Approved

Accessibility Info

Difficulty

Intermediate

Privacy
Last Updated: 6 months 5 days

Natural Reader

A browser extension, website, and app that reads text aloud and changes font styles for better accessibility.

Software TypeAccessibility Tools, Reading

Who Uses ItStudents, Instructors, Staff

CostFree, Optional Individual Subscription

Tags



Accessibility Info

Difficulty

Beginner-Friendly

Privacy
Last Updated: 3 months 1 week

WebAIM Contrast Checker

WebAIM Contrast Checker is a digital tool ensuring web content meets accessibility standards for text and background color contrast.

Software TypeAccessibility Tools

Who Uses ItInstructors, Staff

CostFree

Tags

Recommended by ATC

Accessibility Info

Difficulty

Beginner-Friendly

Privacy
Last Updated: 6 months 4 days

Know of another tool used at Lane for education? Let us know by filling out this form and we can review it for the Digital Tool Hub!

Have any questions? Contact us at DigitalToolHub@lanecc.edu.

Your Responsibilities

As a user of our Digital Tool Hub, it is your responsibility to use software in a manner that aligns with Lane's policies and standards. This includes protecting college resources and data by ensuring compliance with relevant policies, storing sensitive information in approved systems, and facilitating equitable access for all users, including those with disabilities.

You are individually accountable for any software installed on your devices and must adhere to the terms and conditions of software licenses. While we strive to provide support for a wide range of applications, please note that some may not be directly supported by the college. All software usage is subject to our policies, and you must review our guidelines on software procurement and licensing compliance. The college cannot be held liable for damages resulting from the installation or use of software obtained through our hub. We appreciate your cooperation in respecting copyright laws and using digital tools responsibly.

Relevant Policies: