destiny library manager
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Destiny Library ManagerDestiny Library Manager
Key FeaturesKey Features Web based catalog for anywhere, anytime access.
Integrated MARC record importing streamlines cataloging.
Union catalog and inter-library loan capabilities for easy sharing across participating libraries.
Catalog viewable on any browser, regardless of operating system.
Email library notices to students and their families.
Librarians can “tag” titles with kid-friendly or school-specific subject headings, making them easier to find.
Visual AppealVisual Appeal
Search results contain cover thumbnails when possible, adding visual appeal to titles and making them easier to recognize on the shelves.
Diversity SupportDiversity Support
Students can search the Destiny catalog in their native language.
Diversity SupportDiversity Support Users can tailor their searches to their particular needs. They can search by reading levels, interest levels, and/or elect to search for titles from a particular reading program such as Accelerated Reader.
Diversity SupportDiversity Support
Users with reading/writing deficits can even elect to browse the catalog using visual prompts.
The Destiny Quest module lets students direct their own reading and learning by creating lists of their most useful and favorite reads. Teachers and librarians can post their lists too—an easy way to create research pathfinders.
Lots of extras...Lots of extras...
The WebPath Express module puts categorized and vetted web sites front-and-center so that students can find them. Librarians and teachers can add their “Webpaths” too.
Lots of extras...Lots of extras...
You're Future is Destiny.You're Future is Destiny.Destiny Library Manager is geared toward meeting your library's present and future needs, offering conversion of your existing data, on-site training, ongoing support and a host of future-forward features.
Destiny, for example, is eBook ready, and if your library's collection includes and titles from FollettShelf, your students can not only find them when they search, but they can read them, too—right from the catalog interface.
Plus, Destiny is S.I.F. Certified, a standard that means it will be able to accept data exports from all of the major school management systems in use today...and tomorrow.
Jeffrey Hastings3/6/2011LBR/500Curt Jenkins, Facilitator