Common Destiny Issues

Library Records using DESTINY

​QUIZ

​Library Scenerio #1

You are checking in books from the book drop, and this message pops up. What should you do?​

Multiple Choice

In library scenerio #1, what should you do?

• Continue checking in books and ignore the pop-up

• Stop checking the book drop because it is too much work.

• Write down the patron's name who has the hold on a sticky note and do nothing else.

• Write down the patron's name who has the hold on a sticky note and check it out to them. Then, give the book to an adult staff member.

​Library Scenerio #2

A student hands you a book. You click "check-out" in Destiny, and then, you get this pop-up. ​

Multiple Choice

(Scenerio #2 continued)...What should you tell the student?

• I'm sorry, but you already have eight books checked out. Did you turn in any books today?

• No books for you!

• Don't tell the student anything, click "yes," and give the student more than eight books.

• Tell them not to worry about returning any books.

​Library Scenerio #3

New library aide Jane Austen had a whole English class come in to check-out books all at once!  The first student presents her with a book they would like to check-out and their ID.

She is trying to find the patron’s account to check-out the book to the student.  She clicks on the “circulation” tab at the top.  Then, she clicks on “check-in”.  She cannot seem to get the student’s account to come up on the computer.  The scanner keeps saying the book was “used in the library”.​

​Library Scenerio #4

You have a class coming in. A student approaches the circulation desk with their book. ​

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps should you NOT take when checking out a book to a patron?

• Ask for their school ID or lunch card and scan it.

• Scan the barcode on the back

• Stamp the due date and tell them when the book will be due

• Say nothing to the student and frown at them

​Library Scenerio #5

You see a stack of books stacked on the circulation desk #1. You know you need to check them in again. They all check-in and there are no holds.

-Where should you put the books next?

Open Ended

Where should you put the checked-in books at circulation desk #1 once they've been checked in twice?

​Library Scenerio #7

You go to put books on the cart behind circulation desk #1. ​

Open Ended

What are TWO specific things that are wrong with the way the books have been placed on the cart?

​Library Scenerio #8

You noticed a teacher reserve cart sitting by the circulation desk. You know it is a reserve cart because the sign on the side. ​

Multiple Choice

What do you notice is wrong with the reserve cart? 

• The books are not organized by color.

• The books are not organized by nonfiction and fiction for the teacher.

• The books need to be secured by a book end so they do not get damaged.

• The books have not been checked out to a teacher.