The approach that I developed to keep an eye on updates that trainees made to their Google Sites was to produce a weekly upgrade task in Google Classroom. Every week trainees included a new page to their websites. They then needed 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 track updates to students Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom projects. The video reveals a teachers perspective and it reveals a students perspective of this approach..

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Google Sites can be a terrific platform for trainees to use to maintain digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer science concepts trainees. The obstacle for an instructor when students use Google Sites for portfolios is keeping track of updates to those portfolios..