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Introducing Destiny

Introducing Destiny. Mercer County Schools September 2010 Kim Singleton, MCSH LMS. What is Destiny?. Destiny Library Manager-allows students & staff to access library information from anywhere, at any time 24/7.

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Introducing Destiny

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  1. Introducing Destiny Mercer County Schools September 2010 Kim Singleton, MCSH LMS

  2. What is Destiny? • Destiny Library Manager-allows students & staff to access library information from anywhere, at any time 24/7. • Destiny Quest-a part of Library Manager, a K-12 student friendly searching interface. • Highly graphic, engaging web interface • Lists top 10 books and new arrivals • Share & post book reviews • Create book lists

  3. Destiny Access • Click on located on the desktop • Go to Mercer County Senior High, choose Media Center and click on Destiny • Type http://destiny.mercer.kyschools.us into your browser

  4. Click Here

  5. Searching the Catalog The best way to find what you are looking for!

  6. Searching the Catalog Default set to MCSH, but can search other schools in the district

  7. Searching the Catalog Default set to any type, but can set limiters such as, videos & recorded books

  8. Advanced Searching Choose your type of search Use these Boolean operators to narrow or broaden your search

  9. Advanced Searching Click on Power Type in search term Type in AR to search for an Accelerated Reader book

  10. Logging in to Destiny Click on Login to enter your account

  11. Logging in to Destiny Enter your school email address: first.last@stu.mercer.kyschools.us Enter your school email login password

  12. Your Destiny Home Screen Your name should appear here

  13. Searching for a Particular Title Type in title

  14. Searching for a Particular Title Click on the title

  15. Placing a Hold Request Click on Hold It!

  16. Placing a Hold Request Confirmation of hold will appear

  17. Checking Your Student Account Click on My Info to view your check outs, fines and holds.

  18. Viewing Your Checkout History Click on View History

  19. Viewing Your Checkout History

  20. Using TitlePeek Click here to see book summary, characters and reviews

  21. Using TitlePeek Select your preference here!

  22. Using Destiny Quest Click on Destiny Quest

  23. Using Destiny Quest View our library’s new arrivals View the top 10 books for our library

  24. Searching Titles Type in title & click Go!

  25. Finding Relevant Books Click on title

  26. Viewing Relevant Books View a list of similar titles

  27. Adding Titles to a List Click on book, drag and drop in “My List”

  28. Returning to the Home Page Click on Exit Quest

  29. Enjoy our new online card catalog!

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