Google+Sites

Example: Middle School LMC Page: @https://sites.google.com/a/ecsdnet.org/mslmc/ Test web page address: @https://sites.google.com/a/ecsdnet.org/farnung-test/home


 * You must have an ECSD Google account to begin.****


 * 1) Go to http://sites.ecsdnet.org
 * 2) Sign in with your ECSD Google account
 * 3) Click “CREATE”
 * 4) Select a template by clicking “Browse…”
 * 5) Name your site (example: use your last name and subject -- **Farnung Library**)
 * 6) Site location – you can edit your url if you wish
 * 7) You can also select a theme
 * 8) Site categories: keywords that describe topics on your site
 * 9) Share with: choose who you want to share it with. If you want parents to be able to view it check “Also let anyone in the world view this site (make it public).”
 * 10) Click “CREATE”
 * 11) Now you can edit this page and add more pages as needed

Creating a new page:
 * 1) Click the New Page icon
 * 2) Name the page
 * 3) Select a template
 * 4) Select a location (put it under the home page)
 * 5) Click “CREATE”

Guide to Different Page Types: @http://support.google.com/sites/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=98216

Site Navigation
 * Adding a Horizontal Navigation Bar: @http://support.google.com/sites/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=187377
 * Customizing the Sidebar: @http://support.google.com/sites/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=90455&topic=1046073&ctx=topic

Notes:


 * Use Edit Page icon to make changes to a page
 * Use the New Page icon to add a new page
 * To change permissions settings go to "More" – "Sharing and Permissions"
 * After you create your page and it is ready to go live, send a work order to Craig Seeman with the address of your page and he can add a link to our school website.
 * Help can be found by clicking the wheel in the upper right hand corner and choosing "Sites Help"
 * Step by step training available from Google @http://edutraining.googleapps.com/Training-Home/module-5-sites