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Accessing DESTINY DISCOVER Virtual Library

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Hello, this is Mrs. Gaumer, your media specialist here at Williston-Elko And I'd like to talk to you for a few minutes about Destiny Discover. So if you will go to your browser and type in destiny. williston. k12.sc .us and enter. It will take you to the Follett Destiny screen. Then if you will go to your far right and click on Log In. It's now going to ask you for a username and password. Your username is your first initial followed by your last name all in lowercase letters your password is the number that you use to charge your lunch. Then you going to click Log In. Once you are here on this screen, you're going to see to the far left, you have a navigation bar, and we're going to click on Destiny Discover. Once here, you can see Destiny Discover is a virtual library that gives you a visual of the books in your school library It's going to show you recently added books and popular titles. If you go to the bottom, it will show you those ebooks. If you notice, you'll see at the corner of these ebooks and at the corner of the books here it says in and out and that's just indicating which books are currently checked out and which books are in and available for you to put on hold. Once you click on a book you can read it and if interested in the book you can put it on hold. I will get a notification that you've asked for the book to be placed on hold and then I will see that the book gets to you. I like this feature once you read the book if you want to add a review that gives other people an idea of what you think about the book. please put something a little bit more than the book was great. Give us something like, what makes it great? Why would I want read this particular book? Another neat thing is, a lot of times you may read a book and say okay that was a really good book. What's something very similar to that? If you will see it says you may also like they give you some suggestions here. So that's pretty neat. If you go to the navigation bar here. The blue navigation strip what looks like a hamburger to me the three horizontal lines if you'll click on those. You also can see, the items that you have checked out, which currently there is none for this particular person you can see any holds you may have. You can see any fines. These are a few things You can pull up the history, this is just a quick introduction I invite you to Log In explore Destiny Discover It's your connection to the Library remotely. I invite you to check it out, it's a wonderful resource if you have problems with logging in please contact me and I will make sure that I help get you logged In.

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