Destiny How-To Documents
(teaching documents are below this section)

Follett User Guide website (modules, training documents, user guides)

Destiny "Contact Us" and Enhancement Request"

Barcodes & spine labels -- see the Collection Development page of this wiki 

Cataloging - Brief Title Guidelines

Cataloging Equipment

Copy Record for Mobile Devices (iPads, iPods, Android tablets, etc.)

eBooks and other digital content

About Follett eBooks (Follett's website about using ebooks) 

Cataloging - Adding a Copy Record for an ebook or other digital content - includes list of LiLI ebook titles, and directions on how to edit a MARC for an ebook) (Note- this handout does not apply to Follett ebooks!)

WBB URLs (Excel spreadsheet with wbb url for Follett Digital Reader)

Cataloging Details 

Cataloging - Fiction (checklist for creating a consistent MARC record; addresses the series question and other issues)

Cataloging - Merging Titles

Cataloging - Multiple ISBNs

Circulation - Adjust scanner volume

Destiny Remote

Home Page Editor

Home Page Editor (set up access levels)

HTML commands (basic HTML commands) 

Inventory (using the Dolphin)

Inventory (shelf order)

Inventory (Follett resources on both hardware and software)

Equipment Inventory worksheet

One Search

Searching with One Search (online video from Follett; you must log in to the Follet web page to see it.) 

Setting up One Search (online video from Follett; you must log in to the Follet web page to see it.)

One Search Supported Databases (list of digital content sources that you can add to One Search; this list also indicates the availability status of each database)

One Search Management handout (Dec 2012 meeting)

Staff & Patron Records 

Patron Records for Staff and Volunteers

Cataloging Tools

ArtCyclopedia (details about art and artists)

Ask Ms. MARC (Follett Software site: answers to various cataloging questions, including RDA)

Barcode font - Mod43 Code39; use to print barcodes, or figure out a check digit - download)

Cataloging Calculator (MARC codes for languages, countries)

Cataloguer's Toolbox (collection of cataloging information; Memorial University)

Chopac (free MARC records; data from Amazon, IMDB compiled in MARC format)

Convert Case (convert Capital Case to lower case, etc.)

DeweyBrowser (OCLC cataloging tool: scan ISBN to see the suggested call numbers - remember to used Abridged Dewey!)

Dewey Numbers (Dewey numbers for many topics)

Fantastic Fiction (information on series, authors, new titles)

Gale MARC records (records for Gale media)

ISBN Converter (10 digit to 14; 14 digit to 10)

ItsMARC (MARC data records)

Joys of Cataloging Webliography (Kansas State U)

JustMarcIt wiki (cataloging resources)

LOC Authorities (verify the correct use of an author's name and dates)
MARC documentation (LOC)

MARC Organization Codes (LOC)

MARC Tag of the Month (Follett cataloging resource; explanation and examples of MARC record tags)

OCLC Bibliographic Standard and Formats; OCLC Introduction to Cataloging

OCLC Connexion (ask about your login/password if you are interested; LiLI-Unlimited support documents)

PBS MARC records (records for PBS media)

RDA (Resource Description and Access) information on RDA cataloging standards)

Roman Numeral converter 

Z39.50 Destinations (Cataloguer's Toolbox)
Z39.50 Resources (Dillon, SC School District library resources)
Z-sources (IRSPY Z39.50 target directory)

Tools for Teaching Destiny

See Library Activities page for links to rubrics, guidelines and sample book reviews and trailers

Destiny How-To Videos (posted on SchoolTube):

• Checking Due Dates On Checked Out Materials.
• Placing A Book On Hold. 
• FollettShelf - Basics

Accessing eBooks in JSD2 Library Catalogs
- How to log in to Destiny (the library software) and search for ebooks at your school. 

Apps for Digital Content and eBooks
- How to use access ebooks and other digital content on mobile devices (iPads, Android pads, smart phones)

FollettShelf eBooks

- Using Follett Enlight app on a computer or a mobile device

One Search (access digital content through the library catalog)
- One Search is a federated search tool that lets you search multiple databases through one search interface. In our district, you can use One Search to search  databases as well as several different websites.

Toggle Between One Search results and your Resource List (how to use One Search and your Resource lists at the same time)

JSD2 subscription databases - Access to specific databases: journals, magazines, multimedia sources, encyclopedias (Ebscohost, WorldBook Online, Country Reports, TeachingBooks, and databases and websites specific to your school) - go to your library's home page. Ask your librarian for the passwords for home use.

OCLC

OCLC Support and Training