Kelly Rhodes McBride
Email:
Office:
Belk Library: Room 202
Phone:
828-262-2792
Fax:
828-262-3001
Team:
Learning and Research Services
Title:
Lead Librarian for Information Literacy
Rank:
Associate Professor
Library Responsibilities
- Provide information literacy instruction for general education and upper level courses in the Departments of Communication, Theatre & Dance, and Art.
- Work with key undergraduate faculty, administrators, and support services to advance the Library's information literacy initiatives.
- Coordinate student learning outcomes assessment for core general education courses.
- Coordinate the Library's programmatic efforts to integrate information literacy, research, and critical thinking skills into the University's curriculum
- Provide one-on-one instruction to students, staff, and faculty
- Participate in information literacy instruction
Education
- Ed.S. Higher Education, Appalachhian State University, NC, 2002
- M.S. Information Science, University of Tennessee, TN, 1997
- B.A. Journalism, Clark Atlanta University, GA, 1990
Service Interests
- ALA (American Library Association)
- ACRL (Association of College & Research Llibraries)
- Departmental Personnel Committee, Belk Library
- General Education Council, Belk Library Liaison
- University Planning & Priorities Council
Scholarly Interests
- Information Literacy
- Assessment
- Mentoring
- Diversity in Librarianship