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Google Sites can be a great platform for students to use to maintain digital portfolios. I did that last year with my computer system science principles students. The obstacle for a teacher when students utilize Google Sites for portfolios is keeping an eye on updates to those portfolios..

The technique that I developed to track updates that students made to their Google Sites was to produce a weekly upgrade project in Google Classroom. Then every week students included a brand-new page to their sites. 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 demonstrate how to keep track of updates to trainees Google Sites by utilizing Google Classroom assignments. The video shows an instructors viewpoint and it shows a trainees perspective of this approach..