Fact Sheet: Exploring Google Sites
Overview: Google Sites is a free, no-code platform for building websites using drag-and-drop tools.
Key Concepts:
Creating a Site: Start at https://sites.google.com, select a template (e.g., “Blank”).
Editing: Add text, headings, images via drag-and-drop.
Design Principles: Simplicity, clarity, consistent fonts (Arial), colors (#0055A4, #FFFFFF).
Accessibility: Use alt text for images, high-contrast colors. Why It Matters: Google Sites enables beginners to create professional websites quickly.
Resources:
Video Tutorial: Google Sites Tutorial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afL293kgZAA)