The SD68 Bibliowiki is a resource for Teacher-Librarians and Library Clerks of Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools.

General Information

• District Contacts

• Email Distribution lists

• Library and District Resource Information

• IS Department

• Library Clerk Information 

• Site assignments and hours of work

• Job Description

• Task List 

• Library Clerk schedules for September

• Library Clerk Schedules 

• Downloadable TTOC instructions.

•   Volunteer "Can Do" list

• Printing your own student barcodes by homeroom

   

• Ordering Patron Barcodes 

• Ordering Dumb Barcodes for resources 

• Dewey Decimal Numbers 

 September Start-up Information

• Logging in to the Library/Textbook system-- Destiny

• Destiny Navigation and Help 

Circulation

• Check out

• No Patron Barcode 

• Checkouts to Strong Start Students 

• Check Out Warnings

• Patron Not Found

• Add a New Patron (including staff and student teachers)

• Expired Patron Card

• Inactive or Restricted Patron 

• Item Not Found

• Overdue Items

• Outstanding Fines

• Paying, Waiving or Deleting Fines 

• Check In

• Check In Warnings

• Copy is available or Used in Library

• Copy had been marked Lost.

• Copy not found 

   

• Marking Unreturned Copies Lost & Fining for Lost Copies

Online Requests/Holds. 

• Making requests/holds in Destiny (Classic). 

• Making requests/holds in Destiny Quest.

• Making requests/holds in Destiny Discover.

• Producing reports of requests/hold.

• Managing online requests/holds. 

Creating Resource Lists 

Batch Deleting Destiny Records for Withdrawn Resources

• Batch deleting records using a text file.

Reports

• Overdue Lists and Notices (bills)

• Emailed Notices 

• Limiting Overdue Notices by the due date. 

•  Statistic Reports

• Collection Statistics--Historical Report (circulation numbers for a specified period)

• Collection Statistics-- Summary (includes copy counts by call# range and collection)

• Circulation Summary (example)

• Age of Collection Summary (example)

• Value of Collection Summary (example)

• Hold Statistics (indicates high demand titles)

• Library Snapshot (totals: unpaid fines, lost, checked out, titles, copies, etc.)

• Weeding Statistics

• Annual Acquisitions

• Textbook Statistics (secondary sites only) 

• Value of Outstanding Checkouts by Homeroom

   

• Collection Reports 

• How to identify and clean up old or incorrect call number prefixes.

• Using the Tile & Copies report to produce a list (or spreadsheet) of specific resources.

• Shelf List report with circulations (indicates how many times each item has been checked out in Destiny-- in shelving order) 

Building Destiny Links

• Find your Library's Direct Destiny Link (and site number)

• Direct Link to Search your Library (Classic Catalogue)

• Direct Link to Search your Library (Destiny Quest)

• Create a Persistent Link to a Public Resource List

• Destiny Widget Code (Embed a Destiny search box in your library blog or webpage)

Textbooks (secondary sites only)

• Transferring Textbooks 

• Updating Textbook Due dates