Purpose
1. Automate comprehensive monitoring, recording, and reporting of student academic progress across assignments, tests, attendance, and class participation for all grades and subjects.
2. Enables real-time, automated alerts for underperformance, progress summaries, and milestones, minimizing manual entry and reducing human error.
3. Integrates with classroom tools, assessment platforms, and communication channels to automate workflow from data capture to actionable insights.
4. Facilitates automated reporting for parents, teachers, and administration to ensure timely interventions and transparent communication.
Trigger Conditions
1. New grade or assessment entered in Student Information System (SIS).
2. Attendance record submission or update in classroom app.
3. Teacher uploads new assignment or feedback in Learning Management System (LMS).
4. Achievement of preset threshold (e.g., three consecutive absences or score below 60%).
5. Scheduled time-based check (e.g., weekly summary automation).
Platform Variants (with functions/APIs)
1. Google Classroom
- Feature/Setting: Use Google Classroom API's "Courses.CourseWork.StudentSubmissions.list" to automate retrieval of new student submissions and grades.
2. Microsoft Teams for Education
- Feature/Setting: Automate monitoring with Graph API’s "/education/classes/{id}/assignments" for updated grades and feedback.
3. Canvas LMS
- Feature/Setting: Use "Submissions API" to automate grade extraction and status change monitoring.
4. Moodle
- Feature/Setting: Configure "mod_assign_get_submissions" web service to automatedly fetch assignment and grade data.
5. Infinite Campus
- Feature/Setting: Utilize "OneRoster REST API" for automated real-time sync of grades and attendance.
6. PowerSchool SIS
- Feature/Setting: Automate with "PowerSchool SIS API" for changes in grades, attendance, or academic flags.
7. Schoology
- Feature/Setting: Use "Gradebook API" for automated extraction and notification of grading events.
8. ClassDojo
- Feature/Setting: Automate "student reports" via their API webhooks to send real-time performance updates.
9. Blackboard Learn
- Feature/Setting: Configure "Grades REST API" to automate trigger on grade posting and assessments.
10. Edmodo
- Feature/Setting: Use "Progress and Insights API" for automating progress report generation.
11. Brightspace by D2L
- Feature/Setting: Utilize "Grades API" to automate retrieval and processing of updated grades.
12. Remind
- Feature/Setting: Automate messaging with "Remind API" when progress milestones or concerns are detected.
13. Twilio SMS
- Feature/Setting: Configure "Programmable Messaging API" to automate SMS notifications for parents on academic status.
14. SendGrid
- Feature/Setting: Use "Mail Send API" for automated email delivery of performance reports.
15. Slack
- Feature/Setting: Automate posting to teacher/parent channels via "Chat PostMessage API" when academic events are triggered.
16. Zapier
- Feature/Setting: Automatedly integrate SIS or LMS using "Webhooks by Zapier" for connecting systems.
17. Airtable
- Feature/Setting: Automate updates with "Records API" to store and analyze progress data in real-time.
18. Notion
- Feature/Setting: Configure "API integration" to automate student portfolio updates and status boards.
19. Salesforce Education Cloud
- Feature/Setting: Use "Education Data Architecture API" for automating intervention triggers and communications.
20. Mailchimp
- Feature/Setting: Use "Campaigns API" to automate scheduled or event-based academic newsletters for guardians.
21. Trello
- Feature/Setting: Automate "Cards API" for task or intervention tracking upon academic trigger conditions.
22. Google Sheets
- Feature/Setting: Automate using "Sheets API" to synchronize and visualize student progress data.
23. HubSpot
- Feature/Setting: Use "CRM API" for automating communications and follow-ups based on academic tracking.
Benefits
1. Automates data capture, analysis, and communication to dramatically reduce administrative workload.
2. Enables instant, automated alerts for at-risk students, supporting quick interventions.
3. Automatedly keeps teachers, administrators, parents, and students consistently informed.
4. Ensures high accuracy in academic reporting and minimizes manual errors through robust automation.
5. Automator streamlines integration across diverse digital learning, assessment, and communication tools for unified academic management.