FAQs
October 20, 2020 2023-10-02 11:19FAQs
1. What is SeedsHouse?
SeedsHouse is a virtual learning platform that offers a unique opportunity for learners to connect and engage with individuals from various parts of the world, broadening their understanding of diverse cultures. Rather than perceiving writing as a tedious and daunting task, SeedsHouse encourages learners to embrace it as a thrilling adventure full of opportunities for growth. Our dedicated and trustworthy experts guide learners through an unforgettable journey, fostering a sense of passion and confidence in writing.
2. Who can use SeedsHouse?
SeedsHouse is open to everyone regardless of age, location, or educational background. We welcome anyone with a passion for learning and writing.
3. How do I sign up for SeedsHouse?
You can sign up for SeedsHouse by visiting our website and clicking on the "Sign Up" button. From there, you will be guided through the registration process.
4. What is the Writing on Track Competition?
- The Writing on Track project is an online learning platform that offers unique opportunities for learners interested in pursuing a career in writing.
- The Writing on Track Competition is a contest that invites submissions of creative content from talented young writers.
- The winning entries will be published on the SEEDS blog and awarded amazing prizes.
5. How do I apply for the Writing on Track Competition?
- To apply, submit your entry through the SEEDS online submission portal during the submission window, which is open twice a year in July and December
- The SEEDS blog will announce the submission window, winners, and shortlisted writers.
6. Can I submit e-books or digital copies of my entries?
Your complete manuscript, along with a cover letter, must be submitted digitally in one document in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.
7. What should the writer's cover letter include?
- The cover letter should include the writer’s name, title of the story or stories being submitted, word count of each story, national identity of the writer(s), confirmation of the originality of the work, and parental consent if the writer is under 13 years of age.
- Only original works written in English are eligible for submission, and stories that have been previously published for commercial compensation are not eligible.
8. What if I am under 13 years old?
- Children under 13 must obtain parental permission before submitting their personal information on our website.
- The Writing on Track Competition is open to writers aged 9-25. Parents or guardians must fill out the consent form available on our online portal.
9. What are the Writing on Track Competition categories?
Beginners: 9-12 years
Junior writers: 13-18 years
Senior writers: 19-25 years
10. What genre and word count are required for the competition?
Only fictional short stories (> 3000) words are eligible for submission.
11. Is there a cost to use SeedsHouse?
Yes, there is a cost to use SeedsHouse. We offer different pricing plans
depending on your needs and goals.
12. What kind of writing courses are available on SeedsHouse?
We offer a wide range of writing courses, including creative writing,
academic writing, business writing, and more.
13. Do I need any prior writing experience to join SeedsHouse?
No, you do not need any prior writing experience to join SeedsHouse. Our courses are designed to accommodate all levels of experience, from beginners to advanced writers.
14. Can I get feedback on my writing from instructors?
Yes, you can get feedback on your writing from our experienced instructors. We offer personalized feedback and support to help you improve your writing
skills.
15. How long are the courses on SeedsHouse?
The length of the courses on SeedsHouse varies depending on the course. We offer both short-term and long-term courses to fit your schedule and needs.
16. Can I access SeedsHouse courses on my mobile device?
Currently the app is under development, and when ready you can access SeedsHouse courses on your mobile device by downloading our app.
17. How do I communicate with other learners on SeedsHouse?
You can communicate with other learners on SeedsHouse through our messaging system, discussion forums, and group chats.
18. What kind of certificate will I receive upon completion of a course?
You will receive a certificate of completion upon finishing a course on SeedsHouse.
19. Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes, you can cancel your subscription to SeedsHouse at any time.
20. What payment methods are accepted on SeedsHouse?
We accept all major credit cards and PayPal.
21. How often are new courses added to SeedsHouse?
We add new courses to SeedsHouse on a regular basis. You can check our website or subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated on new course offerings.
22. Are the instructors on SeedsHouse qualified and experienced?
Yes, our instructors on SeedsHouse are highly qualified and experienced in their respective fields.
23. Can I access SeedsHouse courses offline?
No, you cannot access SeedsHouse courses offline. You need an internet connection to access our courses.
24. Can I get a refund if I am not satisfied with a course?
Yes, we offer a refund policy for our courses. Please refer to our terms and conditions for more information.
25. Is my personal information secure on SeedsHouse?
Yes, we take the security of our users' personal information seriously and have measures in place to protect it.
26. How can I report a problem with a course or instructor?
You can report a problem with a course or instructor by contacting our support team through our website or app.
27. How can I provide feedback or suggestions for SeedsHouse?
You can provide feedback or suggestions for SeedsHouse by contacting our support team or filling out our feedback form on our website. We welcome all feedback and suggestions to improve our platform.