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 a Makerspace orientation or class
• Book our computer lab
• 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 new School Librarian for the School of Health Sciences. Her interests include intellectual freedom and digital literacy. She also enjoys playing soccer!

caitlin.ratcliffe@rdc.ab.ca or 403.356.4963