Google Sites can be an excellent platform for trainees to utilize to preserve digital portfolios. In truth, I did that in 2015 with my computer science concepts trainees. The obstacle for an instructor when trainees utilize Google Sites for portfolios is monitoring updates to those portfolios..

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The approach that I created to keep track of updates that trainees made to their Google Sites was to create a weekly upgrade assignment in Google Classroom. Then each week students added a brand-new page to their sites. They then had to react to the task with a link to the new pages they made in their Google Sites..
In this brief video I show how to track updates to trainees Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom tasks. The video shows an instructors viewpoint and it shows a trainees perspective of this approach..