This document provides instructions for embedding a Twitter feed into an Oracle course page in 3 steps: 1. Create a Twitter widget with the desired feed settings like search terms, auto-expand photos, and height. 2. Copy the embed code from the widget preview. 3. Paste the embed code into an HTML block or label/page on the Oracle course page and update to display the Twitter feed.

1. Embedding a Twitter feed to
Oracle

2. Log in or sign up to Twitter

3. Click the profile icon in the top right
(to the left of the Tweet button) then
click settings
Profile
button

4. Click on “Widgets”

5. Click “Create new”

6. Set the feed settings
Timeline sources
User timeline is all of the user’s
tweets in chronological order
(newest to oldest)
Likes is all of the user’s tweets in
chronological order (newest to
oldest)
List is all tweets from users in a “list”
in chronological order (newest to
oldest), lists are multiple users
grouped into one feed
Search is all of the tweets under a
search term (hashtags, weblinks or
key words)
Collection is all of the tweets in a
“collection”, collections are a group
of tweets created by a user that can
be added to
The settings below will change based
on the type of source
Search term
(Username,
hashtag,
weblinks or key
words)
(If ticked)
Exclude Replies;
replies to the tweets
are not included.
Auto-expand photos;
photos will
automatically be
visible on tweets. The height of
the embedded
Twitter feed
widget
Colour of the hyperlinks
on tweets
Create the
widget Preview of the widget

7. In this example the search query is Learning Technology, the height
is 800px, the theme is light and I have change the link colour to the
college purple.
Copy the embed code. Once you have finished click “Save changes”
Embed code

8. Go to Oracle, go to the course page
you want to add the Padlet to then
turn editing on

9. Click Add and Activity or Resource,
then add a label or page.
Or add it to a HTML block

10. In the text editor, click the HTML
editor

11. Paste the link, then click update

12. This is the feed in a course page