Faculty Support at RDC Library

Your school librarians are here to support you in both your teaching and your research. We can provide support for the following:

Course and Class Materials/Resources

• Online Course Support
• Our subject guides
• Collection development (suggest new items for our collection)
• Linking to e-resources in Blackboard
• Copyright compliance in your courses
• Citation tutorials (APA, MLA, Chicago)
• Academic integrity
• Open educational resources (OER)
• Textbook collection
• Putting items on reserve

Instruction & Information Literacy

• Book an information literacy or digital literacy workshop
• Book our computer lab (CURRENTLY CLOSED)
• Our Information Literacy Framework

Research & Scholarly Activity

• Research and scholarly activity support
• Research and citation managers
• New journal and article alerts
• Suggest items for purchase
• Library databases

Related Guides

• Copyright Guide
• Open Educational Resources (OER)
• Research Common

School Librarians work with faculty to:

• develop effective information and digital literacy workshops
• keep our collection relevant for you and your students
• incorporate library resources into your course materials, teaching, and research
• integrate information literacy into program development and curriculum review
• interpret copyright and fair dealing guidelines
• raise awareness about Library & Student Support services (e.g., Academic Support, Disability Resources)

Find your School Librarian:

Donald School of Business - Yvonne Phillips | yvonne.phillips@rdc.ab.ca | 403.356.4855

School of Arts and Sciences - Teneil Vuori | teneil.vuori@rdc.ab.ca | 403.342.3478

School of Continuing Education - Sona Macnaughton | sona.macnaughton@rdc.ab.ca | 403.343.4065

School of Creative Arts - Yvonne Phillips | yvonne.phillips@rdc.ab.ca | 403.356.4855

School of Education - Sona Macnaughton | sona.macnaughton@rdc.ab.ca | 403.343.4065

School of Health Sciences - Caitlin Ratcliffe | caitlin.ratcliffe@rdc.ab.ca | 403.356.4963

School of Trades and Technologies - Yvonne Phillips | yvonne.phillips@rdc.ab.ca | 403.356.4855

Caitlin Ratcliffe
Caitlin is our Librarian for the School of Health Sciences. Her interests include intellectual freedom, Open Educational Resources (OER), and scholarly communication. She also enjoys playing soccer!

caitlin.ratcliffe@rdc.ab.ca or 403.356.4963