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Review Brightspace grade statistics after a campaign

Turn a campaign milestone into a prompt for evidence-based course review.

Trigger

Campaign Trigger

Triggered when a campaign is sent or experiences an event in Mailchimp

Action

Get Grade Statistics

Retrieves statistics for a specified grade item. returns a gradestatisticsinfo json block containing statistical data about the grade item. requires oauth2 scope: - grades:gradestatistics:read available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)

Why this helps

Performance review gets delayed when marketing milestones and assessment analytics are disconnected.

  • Surface assessment signals sooner
  • Reduce reporting context switches
  • Support faster program decisions

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Mailchimp and D2L Brightspace in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Campaign grade review.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve statistics for the specified grade item and summarize the returned results for your team.
  • 4Pick Mailchimp Campaign Trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one real campaign event.

Questions about this workflow

What data does this action return?

Brightspace returns statistics for the specified grade item, which Notis can summarize.

Can Notis compare with an old baseline?

Only if you provide the baseline or store it in the prompt context.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Mailchimp to D2lbrightspace. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Mailchimp triggers

D2lbrightspace actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Copy Role

Creates a new role copied from an existing role in d2l brightspace. notes: - the new role will not have any capabilities upon the old role from which it was created - some capabilities will be copied for the new role (e.g., if old role users could impersonate other old role users, new role users will be able to impersonate other new role users) - additional capabilities must be manually created after copying requires oauth2 scope: - role:detail:create available in api versions unstable (lms v10.4.10+)

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Course Offering

Creates a new course offering in d2l brightspace. notes: - course code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - path: leave empty if path enforcement is enabled - semesterid: provide null if not using the semester element - canselfregister: required for api v1.28+, not supported before v1.28 requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:course:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)

ActionInstant

Campaign Trigger

Triggered when a campaign is sent or experiences an event in Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Course Template

Creates a new course template in d2l brightspace. notes: - course template code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - path: leave empty if path enforcement is enabled requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:coursetemplate:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)

ActionInstant

Profile Update Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber's profile is updated in Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Grade Object

Creates a new grade object for a particular org unit. the grade object can be one of four types: 1. numeric: for numeric grades with max points 2. passfail: for pass/fail assessments 3. selectbox: for predefined grade options 4. text: for text-only feedback returns a gradeobject json block containing the created grade object's data, including its assigned id. requires oauth2 scope: - grades:gradeobjects:write available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)

ActionInstant

Subscribe Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber subscribes to Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Quiz

Creates a new quiz in d2l brightspace. notes: - numberofattemptsallowed must be between 1 and 10 (inclusive) or null for unlimited - password must not be empty or whitespace if provided - notificationemail must be a valid email address if provided - timelimitvalue: 0 for no limit (with isenforced false), or 1-9999 for enforced limit - deductionpercentage must be between 0 and 100 if provided - as of le api v1.71: - latelimitminutes is ignored - latesubmissionoption 1 is treated as 2 (autosubmitattempt) - submissiongraceperiod is not used - pagingtypeid added in le api v1.78 - date fields should be in utc format requires oauth2 scopes: - quizzing:quizzes:read - quizzing:quizzes:create available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)

ActionInstant

Unsubscribe Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber unsubscribes from Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Quiz Category

Creates a new quiz category in d2l brightspace. returns a quizcategoryreaddata json block containing: - categoryid: the id of the created category - name: the name of the category - sortorder: the sort order value requires oauth2 scopes: - quizzing:quizzes:read - quizzing:quizzes:create available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)

ActionInstant

Create User

Creates a new user entity in d2l brightspace. requires oauth2 scope: - users:userdata:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+) notes: - firstname and lastname are used as legal names - externalemail must be null or a valid email address - orgdefinedid must be unique across the organization if provided - preferred names must be set separately after user creation

ActionInstant

Delete Course Template

Deletes a course template from d2l brightspace. requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:course:delete available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Mailchimp and D2lbrightspace, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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