Carry confirmed class changes into Classroom announcements
Get a change out of the planning chat and into the course where students can see it.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Create Announcement
Tool to create an announcement in a course. use after confirming the course id is valid.
Why this helps
A schedule or class change agreed by the team can be missed by students if it stays in Slack.
- Make confirmed class changes visible to students.
- Reduce duplicated effort during schedule changes.
- Help prevent learners from relying on outdated information.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Google Classroom to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation or tell Notis to publish confirmed student-facing class changes from Slack as announcements.
- 3Pick the Slack channel-message trigger, choose a run-report channel, and test with one real change.
Questions about this workflow
Can this handle tentative schedule discussions?
Tell Notis to publish only confirmed changes that are explicitly intended for students.
What kind of changes fit?
Use it for clear course updates such as a changed class time or location, with the intended course stated in the prompt.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Google Classroom. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Google Classroom actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
List CourseWorkMaterials
Tool to list courseworkmaterials in a course. use after confirming a valid courseid; supports pagination and ordering.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Announcement
Tool to create an announcement in a course. use after confirming the course id is valid.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Delete Announcement
Tool to delete an announcement. use after confirming the announcement id.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Announcement
Tool to get an announcement. use when you need to fetch an announcement by course and announcement id.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
List Announcements
Tool to list announcements in a course. use after you have the course id to page through announcements.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Patch Announcement
Tool to update fields of an announcement. use when you need to modify specific details of an existing announcement after confirming which fields to update.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Create Course
Tool to create a new course. use when a teacher needs to establish a classroom course before enrollment.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Delete Course
Tool to delete a course. use when you need to remove a course after confirming the course id.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Google Classroom, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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