Time Log

Week 1
Wednesday 5 Jan 2011
  • 50 min: in class- introduction/ syllabus etc
  • 20 min: reading "What students don't learn abroad."  
    • 70 min total
Thursday 6 Jan 2011
  • 30 min: skimmed "Inquiry-based learning" 
  • 10 min: reading excerpt from previous Mexico field study article "The Ranchos"
  • 10 min: reading "Some defining principles for BYU field studies
    • 120 min total
Friday 7 Jan 2011
  • 30 min: creating blog
  • 10 min: posting first journal article
  • 50 min: in class- Ranchos, life-style in Mexico, unbiased/non-judgemental descriptions/observations
    • 210 min total
Sunday 9 Jan 2011
  • 45 min: posting journal article
  • 10 min: searching relevant Spanish vocabulary
    • 265 min total 
Week 2
    Mon 10 Jan 2011
    • 40 min: reading Babbie article on Qualitative research methods
    • 50 min: in class discussing qualitative research
    • 20 min: 25 questions
    • 20 min: creating time log for blog
      • 130 min total 
    Tues 11 Jan 2011
    • 30 min: Reading "Research Proposal: Comic Book Appeal in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu"
    • 20 min: reading "Proposal Guidelines"
    • 45 min: researching articles related to Mexico and adolescent heath. 
    • 15 min: emailing Amy Nagel about her project
      • 240 min
    Wed 12 Jan 2011
    • 120 min: researching schools in rural mexico and other related searchers
    • 20 min: deciding on project proposal question
    • 50 min: in class
    • 30 min: cultural immersion- institute
      •  460 min
    Thurs 13 Jan 2011
    • 60 min: researching- Mexican culture (agriculture studies etc) as well as physical development of the human body.
    • 20 reading: Babbie article
      •  540 min
    Fri 14 Jan 2011
    • 50 min: in class
    • 20 min: reading and reveiwing Babbie article
      • 600 min
    Sat 15 Jan 2011
    • 20 min: cultural immersion activity- fiesta 
      • 620 min
    Week 3 
     Mon 17 Jan 2011
    • 2 hours (120 min): researching in the library
          • Amy Nagle's project
          • finding more literature on physical development and stabilizing activities
    • 45 min: first document analysis worksheet 
      • 165 min
    Tues 18 Jan 2011
    • 60 min: second document analysis worksheet
      • 225 min
    Wed 19 Jan 2011
    • 90 min: finishing both worksheets more thoroughly and researching Amy Nagle's project more
    • 50 min: in class
      • 365 min
      Thurs 20 Jan 2011
      • 90 min: researching "Physical activity during the school day
        in public primary schools in Mexico City"
        Nancy Jennings-Aburto, PhD,(1) Fernanda Nava, MS,(1) Anabelle Bonvecchio, MPH,(1)
        Margarita Safdie, MS,(1) Inés González-Casanova, BS,(1) Tiffany Gust, MPH,(1) Juan Rivera, PhD.(1) and the SOFIT method
      • 20 min: searching for a book for the literature review.
        • 475 min
      Fri 21 Jan 2011
      • 50 min: classroom
        • 525 min
      Sat 22 Jan 2011
      • 120 min: researching articles for annotated bibliographies 
        • wrote 4 annotated bibliographies
          • 645 min
      Sun 23 Jan 2011
      • 120 min: researching 2 more articles for annotated bibliographies and rewriting the ones from Saturday because I accidentally erased them :(
      • 30 min: reading article culture blends
        • 795 min
      Week 4
      Mon 24 Jan 2011
      • 60 min: 2 more annotated bibliographies and research
      • 45 min: reading Hall article
      • 50 min: in classroom
        • 155 min
      Tues 25 Jan 2011
      • 60 min: Historia de la Hacienda article
        • 215 min
      Wed 26 Jan 2011
      • 90 min: searching for studies in the library- found several microfiches that may be useful.
      • 50 min: in class
      • 30 min: Spanish immersion- institute
        • 385 min
          Thurs 27 Jan 2011
          • 60 min: Literature review worksheet
            • 445 min
          Fri 28 Jan 2011
          • 50 min: in class
            • 495 min 
          Sat 29 Jan 2011
          • 120 min: research and annotated bibliographies
          • 45 min: looking for book review book
            • 660 min
          WEEK 6
          Sun 30 Jan 2011
          • 45 min: descriptive questions article
          Mon 31 Jan 2011
          • 45 min: interviewing an informant plus the other article
          • 50 min: in class
            • 140 min 
          Tues 1 Feb 2011
          • 25 min: researching articles
            • 160 min
          Wed 2 Feb 2011
          • 60 min: Gender roles and changes in Mexicoartcile plus annotated bibliography
          • 20min: travel plans
          • 30 min: Spanish immersion
            • 270 min
          Thurs 3 Feb 2011
          • 60 min: Reading Bernard article to prepare for interview (note taking etc)
          • 45 min: Meeting with Dr. Mitchell about the project
            • 375min
          Friday 4 Feb 2011
          • 90 min: Searching for interviewee and interviewing 
          • 30 min: typing up some of the interview
          • 50 min: in class
            • 545 min
          Saturday 5 Feb 2011
          • 45 min: finishing typing up the interview
          • 30 min: reading Pedro Paramo
            • 620 min
          WEEK 7
          Monday 7 Feb 2011
          • 60 min: Reading Participant observation
          • 50 min: in class
            • 110 min
          Tuesday 8 Feb 2011
          • 40 min: Reading Pedro Paramo
            • 150 min
          Wednesday 9 Feb 2011
          • 90 min: Machismo article- annotated bib and post
          • 90 min: Methods 2 participant observation
            • 330 min
          Thursday 10 Feb 2011
          • 40 min
            • 370 min
          Friday 11 Feb 2011
          • 60 min: typing up Methods II notes
          • 15 min: reading Pedro Paramo
            • 445 min
          Sunday 13 Feb 2011
          • 30 min: IRB tutorial
          • 60 min: reading Fitness testing techniques article from Dr. Mitchell (Ch. 20 out of "Tolls of Rehabilitation" book) - the information necessary for citation has been cut off.
            • 615 min
          Week 8
            Monday 14 February 2011
            • 20 min: looking over proposal guidelines
            • 50 min: in class
              • 70 min
            Wednesday 16 February 2011
            • 45 min: looking at Amy's proposal
            • 20 min: looking at the guidelines again
            • 50 min: in class
            • 30 min: Spanish immersion- institute
              • 215 min
            Thursday 17 February 2011
            • 120 min: working on proposal
              • 345 min
            Friday 18 February 2011
            • 150 min: working on proposal
            • 50 min: in class
              • 545 min
            Saturday 19 February 2011
            • 30 min: vocabulary for project
              • 595 min
            Week  9
                    Monday 21 February 2011
                    • 30 min: editing online portfolio
                    • 45 min: class reading "Choosing a site and gaining access" Neuman
                      • 75 min
                    Tuesday 22 February 2011
                    • 20 min: finished class reading- Neuman
                    • 30 min: reading sample 1 IRB protocol
                    • 30 min: analyzing protocol for revisions- annotated
                    • 50 min: in class
                      • 205 min
                    Wednesday 23 February 2011
                    • 60 min: reading and preparing to lead class discussion on the reading "Diagnosing the Ophelia Syndrome" Plummer
                    • 50 min: in class
                    • 30 min: spanish immersion
                      • 345 min
                    Thursday 24 February 2011
                    • 35 min: reading sample protocol 
                    • 15: min taking annotated notes
                      • 395 min
                    Friday 25 February
                    • 50 min: in class
                    • 20 min: looking over my own IRB protocol and starting to write it
                      • 465 min
                    Saturday 26 February
                    • 120 min: researching and writing up layout for my a better literature review and methods research
                      • 585 min
                       Week 10
                      Monday 28 February
                      • 30 min: reading "Christmas in the Kalahari"
                      • 15 min: reading "Helping, Fixing, and Serving"
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 95 min
                      Tuesday 1 March
                      • 120 min: working on IRB proposal
                        • 215 min
                      Wednesday 2 March
                      • 90 min: working on IRB proposal
                      • 50 min: in class
                      • 30 min: Spanish immersion
                        • 375 min
                      Thursday 3 March
                      • 60 min: research for project- lit review
                        • 435 min
                      Friday 4 March
                      • 50 min: in class
                      • 30 min: met with Dr. Mitchell- discussed changes in the study
                      • 30 min: reading Pedro Paramo
                        • 545 min
                      Saturday 5 March
                      • 90 min: reviewing Literature from Dr. Mitchell about the changes and doing more research for the lit review
                        • 635 min
                      WEEK 11
                      Monday 7 March
                      • 60 min: skimmed readings "Laws of Looking" and "Sounds of Silence"
                      • 60 min: revised IRB protocol
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 170 min
                      Tuesday 8 March
                      • 120 min: working on Protocol- translation of assent form into Spanish and other edits
                      • 60 min: met with Dr. Mitchell about course contracts and study procedures
                        • 350 min
                       Wednesday 9 March
                      • 90 min: finishing up IRB changes
                      • 30 min: article about art in Mexico
                      • 50 min: in class
                      • 45 min: talking to Amy Nagle about her project in Ghana
                        • 565 min
                      Thursday 10 March
                      • 120 min: working on filming with Dr. Mitchell and Dr. Johnson as well as learning the procedures of the study
                        • 685 min
                      Friday 11 March
                      • 45 min: going over IRB protocol before class
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 780 min
                      WEEK 12 
                      Monday 14 March 
                      • 60 min: Translation of consent form in Spanish
                      • 60 min: Making suggested changes to IRB protocol
                        • 120 min 
                      Tuesday 15 March
                      • 90 min: inquiry conference
                      • 60 min: continued translation of consent form in Spanish
                        • 270 min
                      Wednesday  16 March
                      • 90 min: more IRB protocol stuff
                        • 360 min
                      Thursday 17
                      •  90 min: met with Dr. Johnson and Mitchell to discuss and start shooting the film
                      • 60 min: worked on changes for IRB protocol with Dr. Johnson and Dr. Mitchell
                        • 510 min
                      Friday 18 March
                      • 90 min: More IRB protocol stuff- found questionnaire
                      • 30 min: inquiry conference
                      • 45 min: worked more on the IRB protocol with Dr. Mitchell- discussed changes and holes in the study
                        • 645 min
                      Saturday 19 March
                      • 90 min: translation of questionnaire in Spanish and other changes that Dr. Mitchell and I had made to the documents.
                        • 735 min
                      WEEK 1000000000
                      Monday 21 March
                      • 45 min: reading Pedro Paramo
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 95 min
                      Tuesday 22 March
                      • 90 min: finishing up IRB with Matt
                        • 185 min
                      Wednesday 23 March
                      • 50 min: in class
                      • 90 min: working on proposal
                      • 30 min: spanish immersion
                        • 355 min
                      Thursday 24 March
                      • 60 min: IRB proposal
                      • 60 min: working with professors on project
                        • 475 min
                      Friday 25 March
                      • 30 min: working on IRB
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 555 min
                      Sunday 27 March
                      • 120 min: Misa
                        • 675 min
                      Week 1000000001
                      Monday 28 March
                      • 50 min: in class
                      Tuesday 29 March
                      •  30 min: reading Pedro Paramo
                        • 80 min
                      Wednesday 30 March
                      •  50 min: in class
                      • 30 min: looking over proposal
                      • 30 min: Spanish immersion
                        • 160 min
                       Thursday 31 March
                      • 120 min: working on project prep work with Mitchell and Johnson
                      • 20 min: listening to "Where's my babel fish"
                        • 300 min
                      Friday 1 April
                      • 120 min: working on project proposal
                      • 50 min: in class
                        • 470 min
                      Monday 4 April 2011
                      • 50 min in class
                      Tuesday 5 April 2011
                      • 60 min: working on Proposal
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                      Wednesday 6 April 2011
                      • 50 min: in class
                      • 60 min: working on Presentation
                      Thursday 7 April 2011
                      • 60 min: working on Presentation
                      Friday 8 April 2011
                      • 50 min: in class
                      Saturday 9 April 2011
                      • 180 min: working on proposal
                      Sunday 10 April 2011
                      • 180 min: working on proposal
                      Monday 11 April 2011
                      • 90 min: finishing up proposal
                      • 50 min: in class
                      Tuesday 12 April 2011
                      • 60 min: finishing Pedro Paramo and writing book review  
                      Total 8940 min