Google Sites can be a fantastic platform for trainees to utilize to preserve digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer system science principles students. The difficulty for an instructor when trainees use Google Sites for portfolios is keeping an eye on updates to those portfolios..

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The method that I came up with to track updates that students made to their Google Sites was to develop a weekly upgrade assignment in Google Classroom. Then every week trainees added a new page to their sites. They then needed to react to the project with a link to the 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 projects. The video reveals a teachers point of view and it reveals a trainees perspective of this method..