Give course follow-up a direct conversation
Have Notis review selected organization changes and start a conversation with your specified Canvas recipients when follow-up is needed.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Create conversation via GraphQL
Starts a new conversation thread between users.
Why this helps
Important course follow-up can be delayed when nobody starts a direct thread with the people who need to respond.
- Put follow-up directly in front of specified recipients
- Include a concise summary and next action
- Reduce manual message drafting
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Anthropic administrator and Canvas once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis to create it from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, define the relevant changes, Canvas recipients, and the concise message and action needed.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real change and verify the recipients and message.
Questions about this workflow
Will this reuse an existing conversation?
This action creates a new conversation through the GraphQL API. Choose it when initiating a new thread is appropriate.
What if the change has no clear next action?
Tell Notis to skip starting a conversation unless the review identifies a specific follow-up.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Anthropic administrator to Canvas. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Anthropic administrator triggers
Canvas actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create account notification
Creates a notification for the Canvas account.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Abort Quiz Report Generation
Cancels quiz report generation or removes a previously generated report.
Create appointment group
Creates an appointment group with schedulable time slots.
Add conversation message
Adds a follow-up message to an existing conversation.
Create an assignment
Creates an assignment in a Canvas course.
Add course to favorites
Adds a course to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Create assignment override
Creates an assignment override to adjust dates for selected students, a group, or a course section.
Add group to favorites
Adds a group to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Anthropic administrator and Canvas, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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