We've taken a departure from nonfiction books to curate "Just 3" digital sources for nonfiction learning. With literally thousands of options, both free and paid, you're sure to find many topics that pique your interest. Here's to a Happy New Year full of learning! 

00:20   Point yourself toward the New Year with nonfiction in mind

00:30   Just 3 sources for nonfiction books and learning

00:40   2010 study by Kaiser Family Foundation underscores the importance of nonfiction

01:10   How much leisure time does the average U.S. child spend reading nonfiction?

01:40   Future requires research skills, including exposure to nonfiction information

02:00   Common Core requires high school seniors spend 70 percent of their school reading time on informational nonfiction material

02:30   Influence young people by getting them excited about nonfiction you’re reading

02:45   Just 3 sources for nonfiction books and learning include free, hybrid, and paid models

03:05   “The Great Courses”: found on RB Digital, a free library app with “Education” button

03:30   30-minute video modules covering history, science, food & wine, health & nutrition, etc.

04:00   Skillshare: unlimited access to more than 25K online classes (paid or free)

04:30   Topics include animation, photography, leadership, productivity, web development, etc.

04:45   Blinkist: paid subscription service to help you stay ahead of new nonfiction releases

05:05   Read or listen to experts provide 15-minute book summaries with key takeaways from bestselling nonfiction

05:25   Blinkist adds 40 new titles every month

06:00   Give one more gift this season: Recommend Nonfiction4Life to a friend!

 

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