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Performing a Search in the catalog
Performing a search for a book in the online catalog can take some getting used to. Here are some things you'll need to know:
Watch the tutorials below to learn about the various ways of searching in Destiny. You can review them as many times as you need to. When you're done and think you're ready to try a search yourself, click on the green Destiny button to be taken to the school system catalog page. From there you will need to select the name of your school to search our library media center. You may print your search results to use in your choice of a project to demonstrate how you completed a successful search.
- We use the Destiny system as our catalog.
- You do not need a username or password to search for materials in the library.
- You can search for materials at any school in the school system. This would be for the purpose of an inter-library loan (if another school has the book you need and we don't).
- There are different types of searches you can perform in Destiny (basic, advanced, power, visual or Destiny Quest).
Watch the tutorials below to learn about the various ways of searching in Destiny. You can review them as many times as you need to. When you're done and think you're ready to try a search yourself, click on the green Destiny button to be taken to the school system catalog page. From there you will need to select the name of your school to search our library media center. You may print your search results to use in your choice of a project to demonstrate how you completed a successful search.
Chapter 1: Basic searches in Destiny Podcast
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Chapter 2: Power search and visual search
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Chapter 3: applying a limiter to narrow results
Ch. 3 LIMITERS Podcast from Brittany Hooker on Vimeo.