Activity
The activity stream of BuddyPress is the social hub of our site. When we install BuddyPress, a new page of our public site titled Activity is created. The Activity page acts in a similar fashion to the news feed of popular social networks. From the Activity page, registered site users are able to quickly share updates, comments, and links. This is an incredibly frictionless way for both instructors and students to post content to the class site.
One way in which I have seen the effectiveness of the BuddyPress activity stream is to encourage students to use it to post questions. On many occasions other students will respond to the question ...
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