Google Sites can be an excellent platform for students to utilize to preserve digital portfolios. In reality, I did that in 2015 with my computer system science principles trainees. The difficulty for an instructor when students use Google Sites for portfolios is keeping track of updates to those portfolios..

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The technique that I created to keep track of updates that trainees made to their Google Sites was to produce a weekly update project in Google Classroom. Every week trainees added a brand-new page to their websites. They then had to respond to the task with a link to the brand-new pages they made in their Google Sites..
In this brief video I show how to keep track of updates to trainees Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom tasks. The video shows a teachers point of view and it reveals a trainees perspective of this technique..