{"id":24187,"date":"2023-08-08T14:47:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=24187"},"modified":"2023-08-30T19:33:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:33:34","slug":"embedding-a-twitter-feed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/embedding-a-twitter-feed\/","title":{"rendered":"Embedding an X Feed (formerly Twitter)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Embedding an X Feed (formerly Twitter)<\/h1>\n<p>In addition, adding basic content to widgets through the HTML Editor you can also embed feeds from various social media sites. This page provides information on embedding a Twitter feed in your course. \u00a0There are various other social platforms that provide embed code you can use in widgets.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>First, verify the URL for the twitter feed you want to embed. For example, our URL is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTLTeachingTech\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTLTeachingTech<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publish.twitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/publish.twitter.com\/#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Paste the twitter URL under <b>What would you like to embed<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<b>Embedded Timeline<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Copy the HTML Code.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Take that code and paste it into a custom widget.<\/p>\n<p>Create a new widget by following the instructions on the <a title=\"Creating Custom Widgets\" href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/creating-custom-widgets\/\">Creating Custom Widgets<\/a> page.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-22413 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-300x148.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-1024x504.png 1024w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-1536x755.png 1536w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-05-10-at-2.31.43-PM-2048x1007.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the Edit Widget page click on the Content tab.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the\u00a0<strong>&lt;\/&gt;\u00a0<\/strong>icon in the bottom-right corner of the HTML Editor.<\/li>\n<li>Paste the embed code that you copied from Twitter in the HTML Source Editor window.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Save.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Save and Close\u00a0<\/strong>on the Edit Widget page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embedding an X Feed (formerly Twitter) In addition, adding basic content to widgets through the HTML Editor you can also embed feeds from various social media sites. 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