In this assignment, you will add:
About Me subpage to your Home page
A Resume page
After completing this assignment, you will be able to:
create a new page
adjust navigation for pages
upload documents to Google Drive
insert a document from Google Drive
On your computer, you can upload from drive.google.com or your desktop. You can upload files into private or shared folders.
On your computer, open up your preferred web browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari are recommended)
Go to drive.google.com
At the top left, click New--> File Upload
Choose the file you want to upload.
Click Open
In order for your resume to be viewed properly in your portfolio, you will need to change your Share settings on the file.
Go to Google Drive
Locate your resume file (i.e., EDU205_LastName_Resume.docx)
Click on the Share icon in the upper right corner (people icon with a plus sign)
In the Get Links panel, click the word Change to expand options
Click the arrow next to Restricted (NOTE: It might be set to Waubonsee Community College.)
Change settings to Anyone with a link.
Click Done button.
On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites.
Make sure you are on the home page
At the right, click Pages.
Click your Home page
Point to Add (plus sign at bottom of right panel) .
Click New page .
Enter the page name as "My Resume".
Click Done.
To publish your changes, at the top right, click Publish.
On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites.
On the right, click Insert.
Under "Google Drive," click From Drive.
Choose a file and click Insert.
To publish your changes, at the top right, click Publish.
Insert a text box on your Resume Sites Page to write a reflection. Use the following questions to reflect on your learning for the assignment.
What is one new skill that you learned that you believe is a "21st century skill"? (It does not have to be word processing specific - it could be anything throughout the readings, as well.)
What are two ways that you could have students use word processing to learn?
What are three ways that students could "show what they know" using word processing?
Make sure you are on the home page
At the right, click Pages.
Click your Home page
Point to Add (plus sign at bottom of right panel) .
Click New page .
Enter the page name as "About Me".
Add an introductory paragraph (you can use the intro from your discussion in the course)
Modify the header image, fonts, colors or add images to add your personal touch.
Insert the collage you created in Module 1.
Click Done.
Make your portfolio Resume Page and About Me into a subpage of your Home Page.
The video shows how to add a page and move the page as a subpage. You can create/Move pages up to 5 levels deep:
Use the more, three-dot button to create a subpage
Click and drag a page to move up and down the hierarchy
Use the keyboard shortcuts to move pages: use the Ctrl+/ (Cmd+/ on a Mac) to see the keyboard shortcuts.
Note: Pages with subpages cannot be deleted: you need to delete the subpages first
Click the blue Publish button, review changes, and then click Publish again.
Copy the URL of the site (click link icon) and submit in the assignment submission of your course.