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Assessment and exam timetable automation

Purpose

1.1. Automate the complete cycle of creating, distributing, updating, and communicating assessment and exam timetables for acupuncture training programs.
1.2. Minimize manual administrative work by syncing schedules, managing student notifications, updating staff calendars, and handling rescheduling.
1.3. Allow real-time updates and seamless changes while ensuring students, instructors, and administrators remain informed.
1.4. Integrate diverse educational and communication platforms for transparent, accurate, and rapid dissemination of timetable information.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. New course or exam date is added, modified, or removed in the Learning Management System (LMS).
2.2. Manual command by administrators for timetable publication or update.
2.3. Change in staff or room availability detected through calendar integrations.
2.4. Student enrollment status changes or batch allocation shifts.

Platform Variants

3.1. Google Calendar
• Feature/Setting: Calendar Event Creation API — schedule exam sessions and sync to user calendars upon changes.
3.2. Microsoft Outlook Calendar
• Feature/Setting: Graph API for calendar events — automate event creation and update, notifying instructors and students.
3.3. Moodle LMS
• Feature/Setting: Core_calendar_create_calendar_events — push assessment dates directly into Moodle user dashboards.
3.4. Zoom
• Feature/Setting: Meetings API — auto-generate online exam sessions for remote assessment.
3.5. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Programmable SMS API — send SMS alerts for timetable changes or reminders to students.
3.6. SendGrid
• Feature/Setting: Mail Send API — distribute bulk exam schedules and updates via email.
3.7. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Incoming Webhooks — push schedule updates to dedicated staff and student channels.
3.8. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Create Chat Message API — notify educational teams or cohorts of timetable modifications.
3.9. Asana
• Feature/Setting: Tasks API — auto-create tasks for preparing assessment material, linked to exam dates.
3.10. Trello
• Feature/Setting: Cards API — generate or update cards for each assessment event, move them as schedules firm up.
3.11. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Events Object API — log and update exam activities for student records.
3.12. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Engagements API — create calendar events for assessment dates, tracking student communications.
3.13. Zoho CRM
• Feature/Setting: Calendar Events API — integrate exam date reminders and history into contact records.
3.14. Airtable
• Feature/Setting: Records API — update assessment and room schedules in real-time, trigger further actions on change.
3.15. Google Sheets
• Feature/Setting: Sheets API — maintain live shared timetable, auto-notify rows/participants on change.
3.16. DocuSign
• Feature/Setting: Envelopes API — distribute exam instructions or policies requiring digital acknowledgment.
3.17. Typeform
• Feature/Setting: Webhooks/API — collect schedule preferences or feedback, trigger auto-assignment based on responses.
3.18. Calendly
• Feature/Setting: Webhooks/API — coordinate exam slot booking for practical assessments, prevent double bookings.
3.19. ZoomInfo
• Feature/Setting: Enrich API — validate student contact info to reduce failed notifications.
3.20. BambooHR
• Feature/Setting: Calendar API — auto-update staff work calendars with supervising or invigilation duties.
3.21. ClickSend
• Feature/Setting: SMS API — additional channel for urgent timetable change notifications.
3.22. Mailchimp
• Feature/Setting: Campaign API — send newsletters with upcoming assessments and shifts.
3.23. Monday.com
• Feature/Setting: Boards API — visualize and share schedule progress with admin teams.
3.24. Freshdesk
• Feature/Setting: Ticket API — create automatic support tickets for assessment rescheduling requests.

Benefits

4.1. Eliminates manual schedule management, ensuring accuracy and speed.
4.2. Real-time synchronization across all team and student platforms.
4.3. Reduces admin overhead and minimizes missed communications.
4.4. Enhances student experience and staff coordination through instant, multi-channel notifications.
4.5. Enables seamless adjustment to sudden changes, preserving educational quality and operational efficiency.

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