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Review student assignment analytics weekly

Spot assignment struggles early enough to help.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Get user assignment analytics

Fetches detailed assignment-level analytics for a specific student in a designated course, including submission details and class performance statistics.

Why this helps

Student assignment analytics take too long to inspect one record at a time.

  • Surfaces support opportunities
  • Condenses detailed analytics
  • Creates consistent outreach prompts

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Canvas in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Weekly student analytics review.
  • 3Tell Notis to fetch assignment analytics for the specified student and course and summarize submission details and performance concerns.
  • 4Choose a recurring Notis cron trigger.
  • 5Choose where run reports go and test with one run.

Questions about this workflow

Can it review a specific student?

Yes. Provide the Canvas user and course identifiers.

Can it avoid making decisions about grades?

Yes. Ask for factual trends and follow up questions only.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Timelinesai triggers

Canvas actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create account notification

Creates a global notification within a canvas account, ensuring `end at` is after `start at` and any specified `notification roles` are valid.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create appointment group

Creates a new appointment group in canvas for schedulable time slots within specified course or group contexts.

ActionInstant

New WhatsApp Message Received

Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.

TriggerPolling

Create an assignment

Creates a new assignment within a specified course in canvas lms.

ActionInstant

Create assignment override

Creates an assignment override to adjust due/unlock/lock dates for an assignment in a course, targeting specific students (requires `title`), a group, or a course section; at least one target (`student ids`, `group id`, or `course section id`) is required.

ActionInstant

Create Calendar Event

Creates a calendar event with options for recurrence (finite `rrule` series only), section-specific timings, and blackout dates within a specified context.

ActionInstant

Create communication channel

Creates a new communication channel (e.g., email, sms, push) for an existing canvas user to receive notifications.

ActionInstant

Create content share

Shares a canvas content item to specified users, if the sender has necessary permissions and receiver ids are valid.

ActionInstant

Create conversation

Use to send messages in canvas by creating a new conversation or adding to an existing one; an existing conversation with the same recipients (and matching scope/filter, if specified) may be reused unless `force new` is true.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Timelinesai and Canvas, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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