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The Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library invites visitors to enjoy its rich collection in a relaxed and comfortable setting. The library offers a range of information services in printed and non-printed materials, with a growing collection of 36000 volumes in English, Arabic, French, Spanish and Chinese. The Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library
The HRH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library provides an inviting and academic space for the cultivation of intellectual growth and the pursuit of knowledge. The Library possesses a wide range of pertinent multimedia resources that reflect the King’s Academy curriculum and the school’s guiding principles of respect, responsibility, love of learning, an integrated life and global citizenship. The Library exists for the use and enjoyment of King’s Academy students, faculty and staff, as well as for members of the surrounding intellectual community. Mission
Library Director: Ms. Huda Abbas Librarians: Ms. Fatima Lallo Ms. Jumana Alqaimari Library Administrative Assistant: Ms. Jumana AlMuakat Library Assistants: Mr. Jazi Al Saleh Mr. Firas Khattib Ms. Eman Matar The library staff welcomes you all and reminds you that we are here to help. Please take the time to go through this slide show; if you still feel you need assistance, make an appointment with any of the Librarians. We will be more than happy to help and guide you through this tutorial. The Library staff
Sunday- Wednesday: 8:00 am to 9:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday: 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday: Closed Opening Hours
The library is organized according to the Dewey Decimal Classification(DDC)system, which is summarized below: Dewey Decimal Classification System(DDC) NOTE: For Fiction: English (F), Arabic ((ﻕ
Logging In • Click on the library link found on KaNet. (http://kanet.kingsacademy.edu.jo/school-life/library/) • Click on “Login” found on the top. • Enter your network / email username and password. • 2. Click on “Online Services” then Click on “Destiny” • Click on the link “HRH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum • Library” • 3. Click on “Login” found on the upper corner on the right. • 4. Enter your username and password. • Use your network / email username and password to log in. • 5. Click on
In the “Catalog” tab, you have three options to choose from: 1. Library Search 2. Destiny Quest 3. WebPath Express 4. Resource Lists Catalog Tab
1. Library Search: In the library search, you have four tabs to choose from, where each tab has a different searching technique. A. Basic Search: Take a look at the following: Catalog Tab
B. Power Search: Take a look at the following: Catalog Tab
C. Visual Search: This mainly comprises of different visual buttons which you can click on and find books, A/V items and any other library items included in King’s Academy’s library, sorted by different subjects according to the buttons shown in front of you. Catalog Tab
Catalog Tab • One Search: • This gives you the ability to search through the online databases available online at the library. • These include: • Encyclopedia Britannica • EBSCO • SIRS • الموسوعة العربية العالمية • Take a look at the following:
2. Destiny Quest: Take a look at the following: Catalog Tab
3. WebPath Express: Take a look at the following: Catalog Tab
4. Resource Lists: Take a look at the following: Catalog Tab
In “My Info” tab, you have two options to choose from: 1. Patron Status 2. Resource Lists My Info Tab
1. Patron Status: With this option, you can view your checkouts, due dates, place holds/reserves on library materials and so on. My Info Tab