00:07: How do I use the course activity stream as an observer?

00:10: In global navigation, click the courses link, then click the name

00:14: of the course.

00:17: In the home page, sidebar click the view course stream button.

00:21: The course activity stream contains recent notifications in the course, including

00:26: announcements discussions, assignments and conversations.

00:31: This activity stream helps you see all recent activity in your course and easily?

00:35: Ask questions and posts to discussion forums? Unlike course

00:39: cards on the dashboard, the activity stream does not mimic visibility, of

00:43: course, navigation links.

00:46: You can manage recent activity in a course, the same way you can on the dashboard.

00:51: Activities are indicated by activity type and display an icon for the activity.

00:57: New activity in your account is indicated by a blue dot.

01:01: Discussions and announcements indicate new activity items published in a course

01:05: and conversations indicate a new message received from a user in a

01:09: course. Recent activity items.

01:11: Remain for four weeks.

01:14: You can view the details of each activity by hovering in the notification area and

01:18: clicking the show more link. To collapse recent activity, click

01:22: the show less link.

01:25: You can directly assess your students recent activities by clicking the activity

01:29: link. To remove a notification, click the remove icon.

01:34: This guide covered how to use the course activity stream as an observer.