The approach that I developed to monitor updates that trainees made to their Google Sites was to produce a weekly update assignment 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 demonstrate how to keep an eye on updates to trainees Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom tasks. The video reveals a teachers perspective and it shows a trainees viewpoint of this technique..

Google Sites can be a great platform for trainees to use to preserve digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer 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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