Great (free) SketchUp Tutorials by Google

Self Paced Tutorials

Google created a series of self-paced tutorials (SKP files), that teach various concepts. Newbies should check out an Introduction to SketchUp. Advanced users should review Introducing Dynamic Components.

The full list of tutorials is available at sketchup.google.com

Video Tutorials

Google has created and posted a series of video tutorials which range in scope from drawing shapes to creating a lens blur effect with SketchUp and Photoshop. You can find all of these videos at http://sketchup.google.com/training/videos.html

Beginner Tutorial: Using the Tape Measure Tool

Advanced Tutorial: Creating a Lens Blur Effect

The SketchUp Blog

The official SketchUp blog is a great resource to follow for both new and advanced SketchUp modelers. http://sketchupdate.blogspot.com/