What are the nuts and bolts, ins and outs of e-portfolios?
Google sites provides two options when you create a new site: Design everything page by page. Select a template as a basic starting point for the entire site. When you use a template, you create a site with a predefined structure: custom page layouts, links for navigating to each page, theme, and more. Some templates… Continue reading Should I use a template when creating a Google site for my portfolio?
Sometimes the URL link to your presentation portfolio is just too long, especially if you want to add it to your header information on a resume or CV. Adding an extremely long URL can look unprofessional in an email or cover letter. What can you do? You have a few options, including using public URL… Continue reading Can I shorten the link to my presentation portfolio?
If you are using Google sites for your presentation portfolio, you may want to customize the portfolio with a logo of your own design and style. The default logo is your site name (self-selected at site creation), and its styling is dependent on your theme choice. You can control whether or not it is displayed… Continue reading Adding a custom logo to your portfolio
Has a student asked you to change the status of a matrix cell because they submitted the wrong artifact or perhaps put it in the wrong place. Once a student has submitted an artifact in a matrix cell and clicked on Submit Cell for Evaluation, they cannot make any further changes. The cell is put… Continue reading Reset the status of a matrix cell
You’ve created your site and now wish you had selected a template. Is it too late? It’s not too late, and instructions for adding a template are included in this post. Some things to keep in mind: Making this change is always easier if you have not created much content. If you have a lot… Continue reading Adding a template after you’ve created your site