Carry assignment and deadline decisions into Classroom
Record the assignment where students will see it when the deadline is agreed in Slack.
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 CourseWork
Tool to create a coursework item in a course. use when you need to assign an assignment or question to students immediately or on a schedule.
Why this helps
A due date settled in conversation can be missed when the assignment is entered later by hand.
- Keep confirmed due dates close to their assignments.
- Reduce manual transfer of deadline details.
- Help the team close the loop after planning.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Google Classroom to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation or ask Notis to create coursework from Slack messages that clearly confirm an assignment and due date.
- 3Pick the Slack channel-message trigger, set a run-report channel, and test with one confirmed assignment.
Questions about this workflow
Will it infer a deadline from casual discussion?
Tell Notis to act only when a due date is explicit and the assignment is confirmed.
Can it create coursework on a schedule?
The action creates coursework; include the agreed due date in the instruction and test how it handles the details.
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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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