Educational technology has an important role in any instructional design experience. The variety of tools continues to grow, and new educational uses are being rapidly identified. Therefore, it is important to stay current with educational technology trends and make your selections based on sound design principles. For this Individual Project, compare and contrast each of the categories of tools listed below. Define them in your own words, and describe how they might be used to enhance a quality instructional design or help facilitate a quality educational experience. Hint: Remember to consider the impact these tools have on administrative, instructional designer, learner, stakeholder, and teacher and faculty needs. Provide at least 1 example for each type of tool to support your analysis. Deliverable Length:  5-7 pages Peripheral Equipment and Resources Cloud computing Social networking tools Web 2.0 tools Classroom instructional media Cell phones, tablets, and other highly-portable technology tools Electronic whiteboards Massive open online courses (MOOCs) Please submit your assignment. .

1. Educational technology has an important role in any
instructional design experience. The variety of tools continues
to grow, and new educational uses are being rapidly identified.
Therefore, it is important to stay current with educational
technology trends and make your selections based on sound
design principles. For this Individual Project, compare and
contrast each of the categories of tools listed below. Define
them in your own words, and describe how they might be used
to enhance a quality instructional design or help facilitate a
quality educational experience.
Hint:
Remember to consider the impact these tools have on
administrative, instructional designer, learner, stakeholder, and
teacher and faculty needs. Provide at least 1 example for each
type of tool to support your analysis.
Deliverable Length:
5-7 pages
Peripheral Equipment and Resources
Cloud computing
Social networking tools
Web 2.0 tools
Classroom instructional media
Cell phones, tablets, and other highly-portable technology tools

2. Electronic whiteboards
Massive open online courses (MOOCs)
Please submit your assignment.