Google Sites can be a fantastic platform for trainees to use to maintain digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer system science principles students. The challenge for a teacher when students use Google Sites for portfolios is keeping track of updates to those portfolios..

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The approach that I developed to track updates that students 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 needed 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 keep an eye on updates to students Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom tasks. The video shows an instructors point of view and it shows a students viewpoint of this method..