Complete List of Resources - Getting Started

This page contains the links found on the Getting Started page of the Help Desk: Google Sites site plus additional links about each of the sub-topics.

Create a Google Site: Start Here

First time using Google Sites? No idea what's going on? [Steegle] http://www.steegle.com/websites/google-sites-help/beginners-faq

Create a Google Site: General Information

Getting Started with Google Sites http://www.juliesharma.com/teaching/gettingstartedwithgooglesites

Google Sites Tutorials http://depts.washington.edu/trio/trioquest/resources/web/google.php

Creating a Google Site (Very Basic) Part 1 [Jason Cross] (YouTube 15:24) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO6FqZaQWp4 - He discusses Announcements, File Cabinet and Lists - I didn't find a Part 2!

Google Sites Tutorial for Education [Bradley Lands] (YouTube 8:11) www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GDAYMzzdG0

How to Create a Google Site [by Ms. Jia] (pdf) asucoefoundationsandtechnology.pbworks.com/f/GoogleSitesInstructionManual.pdf

How to Create a Google Site [Nicole D] (YouTube 2:29) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tc4qlEozRkc

Creating a Website using Google Sites [Ashley Ann Jones] www.youtube.com/watch? - I have a problem with her modeling changing the text with editing tools instead of using Format on the editing navigation options.

How to Build A Website Using Google Sites [Reichelt Academy] (YouTube 38:46) www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVrZWPql8UU

Getting Started with Google Sites [Catlin Tucker] catlintucker.com/2013/05/getting-started-with-google-sites/ - nice and simple

Introduction to Google Sites [Google] www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkTGrOcFiz0 (YouTube 0:59) - opens in new window

Google Sites Tour [Google] (YouTube 2:26) www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_KnC2EIS5w

Google Sites for Teachers [by Richard Byrne at Free Technology for Teachers] www.scribd.com/doc/99656262/google-sites-for-teachers-2012 - one long, scrolling page

Google Sites Manual [Juris Pupcenoks] (pdf)) cte.udel.edu/sites/cte.udel.edu/files/PDFs/GoogleSitesManual11j.pdf - one long, scrolling page

Google Sites How-tos by Steegle.com www.steegle.com/websites/google-sites-howtos

How to build a website using Google Sites [Ingot] theingots.org/community/how_to_build_website_using_Google_sites

Guide to Creating and Managing a Web Site Using Google Sites [University of Connecticut] (pdf - 22 pages) www.udi.uconn.edu/sites/default/files/e-tool/Google%20Sites/Google%20Sites%20Instructional%20Guide.pdf

p. 2 Creating an Account

p. 5 Creating a Web Site

p. 6 Edition Your Site

p. 7 Inserting Objects

p. 11 Creating an Announcements Page (like a blog)

p. 14 Creating a Files Page (to share documents)

p. 18 Sharing and Inviting People to Your Site

Google Sites Tutorials [Mike Ravenek]

1 - Creating a Google Site [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 6:30) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y98R533Gmpg

2 - Basic Editing Features of Google Sites [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 26:47) www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdGWJsY5idE

3 - Page & Site Settings of Google Sites [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 25:09) www.youtube.com/watch?v=t40u8ZT7Bxk

4 - Adding a New Page to Your Google Site [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 10:27) www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnY8JqJt0-w

5 - 'Managing' Your Google Site [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 14:40) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CSSjP_2ktI

Use a Template for the Layout of Your Site or Start with a Blank Page

How to start on building your new website: using a blank page [Ingot] theingots.org/community/how_to_build_website_using_Google_sites/#blankpage - This is part of a long instruction manual for using Google Sites.

How to start on building your new website: using a template [Ingot] http://theingots.org/community/how_to_build_website_using_Google_sites/#template - This is part of a long instruction manual for using Google Sites.

Education Google Site Templates

(1) http://www.juliesharma.com/teaching/educationgooglesitetemplate

(2) http://www.juliesharma.com/teaching/Educatorswebsite

Edit Your Site

Basic Editing Features of Google Sites [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 26:47) www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdGWJsY5idE - long but thorough

Modify Your Site Information

'Managing' Your Google Site [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 14:40) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CSSjP_2ktI

Page & Site Settings of Google Sites [Mike Ravenek] (YouTube 25:09) www.youtube.com/watch?v=t40u8ZT7Bxk

Share Your Site

Help Desk: Google Sites: https://sites.google.com/site/helpdesksites/

Getting Started: https://sites.google.com/site/helpdesksites/getting-started