syllabus-reminders

Parse syllabi to extract assignment due dates and create SMS reminders and Google Calendar events.

45|50|Updated Jan 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zocomputer/skills --skill syllabus-reminders
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Skill: syllabus-reminders
Source: https://github.com/zocomputer/skills/tree/main/Community/syllabus-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zocomputer/skills --skill syllabus-reminders

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of tracking assignment due dates from a syllabus and setting up timely reminders and calendar events, preventing missed submissions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Due Date Parsing: Extracts all assignment, essay, quiz, and exam due dates from an uploaded syllabus.
  • SMS Reminders: Schedules text message reminders for the day before each due date.
  • Calendar Event Creation: Creates Google Calendar events for each assignment on the actual due date.
  • Use Case: A student uploads their course syllabus, and the Skill automatically sets up SMS alerts for upcoming assignments and adds all due dates to their Google Calendar.

Quick Start

Use the syllabus-reminders skill to set up reminders for the syllabus file located at /path/to/my/syllabus.pdf.

Frequently Asked Questions about syllabus-reminders

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract assignment due dates from a syllabus and add them to my calendar?

Extracting assignment due dates from a syllabus is done by parsing the uploaded file, which then automates the creation of Google Calendar events for each assignment to track academic deadlines effectively.

Can I set up SMS reminders for upcoming syllabus assignments and quizzes?

Yes, you can set up SMS reminders for syllabus assignments by parsing the document to extract due dates and scheduling automated text message alerts for the day before each deadline.

What is the best way to automate tracking college assignment due dates from a PDF syllabus?

Automating college assignment due date tracking involves parsing a PDF syllabus to extract dates and syncing them directly into Google Calendar events and scheduled SMS reminders.

Do I need a Google Calendar integration to get text alerts for my syllabus due dates?

Yes, a Google Calendar integration tool is required alongside file reading and scheduled task creation to successfully map syllabus due dates to SMS reminders and calendar events.

Does this syllabus parsing tool support automated reminders for both exams and regular assignments?

Yes, the syllabus parsing tool supports automated reminders for exams, quizzes, essays, and regular assignments by extracting all due dates from the document to schedule SMS alerts and calendar events.