Create discussion prompts from course context you provide
Bring the course material and goals into one request and get focused discussion prompts ready for instructor review.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Text Chat Completion
Tool to generate text completions or chat responses using a specified llm model. use after assembling the conversation history to produce the next response.
Why this helps
Turning course material into a fresh, thoughtful discussion question takes focused preparation time.
- Create prompts from supplied course material
- Ask for questions that support a defined learning goal
- Keep prompt selection and posting with the instructor
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Ai ml api once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis to create it from any channel.
- 3Describe in one instruction the prompt style, number of questions, and learning goals to use.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test by sending one real course context example and review the prompts.
Questions about this workflow
Does this workflow read Canvas course materials automatically?
No. Include the course material and goals in the webhook request or provide them through another connected process.
Will it create the Canvas discussion?
No. It generates prompt text for an instructor to review and add where appropriate.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Ai ml api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Ai ml api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Text Chat Completion
Tool to generate text completions or chat responses using a specified llm model. use after assembling the conversation history to produce the next response.
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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