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The method that I came up with to keep an eye on updates that students made to their Google Sites was to create a weekly upgrade task in Google Classroom. Every week trainees added a new page to their websites. They then needed to react to the assignment with a link to the brand-new pages they made in their Google Sites..
In this short video I demonstrate how to track updates to trainees Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom tasks. The video reveals a teachers perspective and it reveals a students perspective of this approach..

Google Sites can be an excellent platform for students to utilize to preserve digital portfolios. In fact, I did that in 2015 with my computer science concepts students. The difficulty for an instructor when trainees use Google Sites for portfolios is keeping an eye on updates to those portfolios..