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Google Sites can be an excellent platform for trainees to use to maintain digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer science principles students. The obstacle for a teacher when trainees use Google Sites for portfolios is tracking updates to those portfolios..

The approach that I created to track updates that students made to their Google Sites was to create a weekly update assignment in Google Classroom. Every week trainees included a new page to their sites. They then needed to respond to the project 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 assignments. The video reveals a teachers point of view and it shows a trainees viewpoint of this technique..