The approach that I developed to track updates that students made to their Google Sites was to create a weekly update project in Google Classroom. Then every week students included a brand-new page to their websites. They then needed to react to the project with a link to the new pages they made in their Google Sites..
In this brief video I demonstrate how to track updates to trainees Google Sites by using Google Classroom assignments. The video reveals an instructors point of view and it shows a trainees perspective of this method..

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Google Sites can be a fantastic platform for students to use to maintain digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer science principles students. The difficulty for an instructor when students utilize Google Sites for portfolios is tracking updates to those portfolios..