Prices are calculated based on a single hourly rate ($135). You can purchase additional single hours here.
How many hours do I need for my task or project?
The time ranges on the tasks you need to complete on your project.
Identyfing the Topic & Refinement
Your personal coach will help you hone in on a specific study subject if you are unclear of what to investigate or if you have many potential lines of inquiry that need to be narrowed down. Normal time investment is 1-2 hours.
Research Proposal Plan
If you haven’t begun writing your research proposal yet (or if you’re struggling with it), your coach can help you map out a clear framework and roadmap, outlining the specifics of what you need include in each component to keep the proposal cohesive as a whole. Average time needed: 2 to 3 hours.
Proposal Review & Evaluation
When you’ve finished the first draft of your proposal, your coach will go through it with you, marking any trouble spots and providing detailed feedback on why and how to fix them. On average, it takes 1 hour for every 1,500 words of information. For example, a plan with 3,000 words would usually take 2 billable hours.
Kickstarting the Literature Review
If you need assistance finding the foundational literature for your field of study, your committed coach will do the searching for you, gathering it into a catalogue that you can read and refer to. An average amount of time is 4 to 5 hours.
Planning the Lit. Review
After digesting all relevant literature, your professional coach will help you build a clear, well-flowing framework for your literature review to produce a compelling story with a golden thread. Average time needed: 1 to 2 hours
Research Design and Methodology
Your coach will work with you to develop a research plan that fits your goals, objectives, and research questions. You can arrange your methods chapter with the aid of your coach. Average time needed: 2 to 4 hours
Analysis Planning
Your coach will guide you through the process of approaching your analysis and structuring your analysis chapter for optimum effect. Average time needed: 2 to 3 hours
Content Review (your choice)
As you write each chapter, your coach will provide clear, practical feedback on: Problem areas/pieces, their issues Fixing/improving them. 1,500 words take 1 hour. A 3,000-word chapter takes 2 billable hours. This is a “typical” scenario, however evaluations may take longer depending on the quality of the work and the topic.
Consultation and Advice
In addition to the common tasks listed above, your coach is always ready to talk about your problems and answer your questions, no matter where you are in your study. You can schedule live coaching lessons for 60 minute incriments, and you can email your guide at any time.
Note: the time ranges given are estimates and vary depending on each individual needs of the project
How do I track usage of my purchased time?
Once you’re a client, you’ll get access to your own ABC Learning Coaching Dashboard, which tells you every day how many hours you’ve used and how much money you have left. Please keep in mind that all interactions that aren’t administrative (live calls, reviewing material, emailing, etc.) count toward your hour usage.
What are the available payment options?
You can put money into your account with a VISA, Mastercard, or WeChat Pay.
What’s the validity of the plans?
The validity of each package is 12 months from the date of purchase. You can ask to have your package extended if necessary for an additional year. Each additional 12-month period will incur a service charge equivalent to 20% of the initial package cost.
Can I receive a refund for any remaining balance?
Unused balances are not refundable, however, you may use any money that is left over to pay for non-coaching services (e.g., editing and proofreading of written materials).
Tell me your policies and restrictions.
Our terms are outlined here. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.
How much do your additional services cost?
The pricing information for additional services, including transcription, coding, editing, and proofreading, can be found in the pricing menu bar.