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Tutorials & guides

Learn how to do research, find helpful tips on databases, and much more with these tutorials and guides created by librarians. For tutorials and guides on Kansas City history, genealogy and more, please see Local History [1].

Recent tutorials & guides

  • How to Check Out E-books from OverDrive [2]

    Checking out and reading e-books is easier than ever! We now offer both one-click checkout and in-browser reading through our OverDrive Library [3]!

  • Citizenship Resources [4]

    This guide provides information on how to become a U.S. citizen, how to learn English as a second language, where immigrants can get legal assistance, and local resources for immigrants.

  • Job Hunting [5]

    Looking for a job? This tutorial includes the best places to look for job openings in Kansas City, lists helpful local agencies, identifies job clubs for networking and support, and suggests some books to help you in your search.

  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 [6]

    Learn more about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 in this guide. The purpose of this Act is to “jumpstart the economy” and “create or save millions of jobs.” Introduced as House Bill H.R. 1, it was signed into law by President Obama on February 17, 2009.

  • Language Learning Resources [7]

    This article highlights various resources which can help you learn a language.

  • Current Economic Crisis Information [8]

    List of resources regarding the current economic crisis.

  • AARP and VITA Tax-Aid [9]

    The AARP Tax-Aid program provides free tax preparation and assistance services to low- and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those ages 60 and older. The VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) provides assistance to those with a low income ($57K and less).

  • Tax Forms, Books and Resources [10]

    2012 Tax Season

    The Kansas City Public Library can point you to a variety of resources that can help with tax preparation assistance.

  • Green Living in Kansas City [11]

    [12]These websites provides tips, tools, articles, resources and more on living green in Kansas City.

  • How do I find out about online databases at the library? [13]

    All of the Library’s online article and research databases can be found on the Databases [14] page, found under Research Resources on the main menu of the library's website.

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Source URL (retrieved on 06/19/2013 - 4:12pm): http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides

Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory
[2] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/download-ebooks
[3] http://kclibrary.lib.overdrive.com/
[4] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/citizenship-resources
[5] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/job-hunting
[6] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/american-recovery-and-reinvestment-act-2009
[7] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/language-learning-resources
[8] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/current-economic-crisis-information
[9] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/aarp-and-vita-tax-aid
[10] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/tax-forms-books-and-resources
[11] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/green-living-kansas-city
[12] http://planetreuse.com
[13] http://www.kclibrary.org/tutorials-guides/how-do-i-find-out-about-online-databases-library
[14] http://www.kclibrary.org/databases
[15] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/353?page=1