Bradley Bibbs – Practicum Activity Log

2020 | By Bradley Bibbs | Filed in: Activity Logs.

May 26 –

10am-10:45am (45 min.): Zoom meeting with Lena Marvin. We discussed how to get started with practicum.

11am-12pm (1 hr.): I read over the Getting started and orientation sections to get more familiar with the tasks I have to do.

1:30pm-3pm (1.5 hrs.): I proposed a new order for the information in the Orientation section to make it easier to follow. In addition I created profiles in WordPress, BePress, and the OpenAccess Blog. I updated my personal bio for the Practicum Students and Supervisors section of the blog as well.

6:30pm-7:15pm (45 min.): I updated my account information on the Blog and logged daily work in the Activity Log.

May 27 –

  • 11:30-12pm (30 min.) 
    • Zoom checkin meeting with Lena.
  • 12pm-12:30pm (30min) 
    • Updated Activity log on OpenAccess Blog and properly installed Microsoft Teams on my laptop.
  • 4:30-5:30pm (1 hr.)
    • Logged into Teams and got it working
    • Added my Intro and link to my BePress profile in General tab of Teams
  • 6-8pm (2 hrs.) 
    • Read Workflow materials steps 1-4
    • Began reviewing Workflow materials for discrepancies/areas to improve
    • Posted ideas onto Teams in the Documentation Channel tab on left side
    • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

May 28:

  • 11:30-11:50am (20 min) 
    • Check-in meeting w/Lena 
  • 5:45-9:30pm (3 hrs. 45min)
    • Read Workflow materials steps 1-4
    • Reviewed Workflow materials for indiscrepancies/areas to improve
    • Posted ideas onto Teams in the Documentation Channel tab on left side
    • Began working on Faculty Profiles spreadsheet
    • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Friday May 29:

  • 11-11:30am (30 min)
    • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

Sunday May 31: 

  • 2:30-6pm (3 hrs. 30 min.)
  • Found first professor in Discovery System (Row 107 – Aimee Dunlap) 
  • Got prof from no grade to a d
  • Went through workflows directions
  • Worked on Faculty Profiles spreadsheet
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Monday June 1:

  • 11:30am-12pm (30 min)
    • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena 
  • 12pm-1pm (1 hr)
    • Bepress online training 
  • 7:30pm-10pm (2 hrs 30 min)
    • Work on chosen professor in Discovery System (Aimee Dunlap) 
    • Went through Workflows processess
    • Moved DOIs from column A to column B in Discovery works tab in Aimee Dunlap spreadsheet
    • Deleted all info in OA Checker tab not related to Aimee Dunlap
    • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Tuesday June 2:

  • 12-12:30pm (30 min)
    • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

Wednesday June 3:

  • 11-11:15am (15 min)
    • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena
  • 5:45-9:30pm (3 hrs. 45 min) 
  • Edited my Bepress page
    • Changed type from “dataset” to “other”
  • Watched instructional video and read up on new Step 5
  • Video

https://mailmissouri.sharepoint.com/sites/InstitutionalRepositoryLibrary-Ogrp2/Shared%20Documents/General/zoom_0.mp4

  • Began working on professor (Aimee Dunlap) profile as admin on selected works page and add missing works (Step 5)
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item
  • Read up on macros

Thursday June 4:

11-11:30am (30 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

6-9:30pm (3 hrs. 30 min.)

  • Worked on professor (Aimee Dunlap) profile as admin on selected works page and add missing works (Step 5) and bring grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item
  • Read up on macros
  • Downloaded Chrome extension

Friday June 5:

12:30-1pm (30 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

Sunday June 7: 

6-9:30pm (3 hrs. 30 min.)

  • Changed keywords in Foraging entry on Aimee Dunlap page (added commas between keywords)
  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Brought Cynthia Dupureur grade to a B
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Monday June 8:

11-11:30am (30 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

5-8:30pm(3 hrs. 30 min.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
    • Working on bringing grade to A
    • Researching missing works and preparing to add to bepress page
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Tuesday June 9:

6-9:30(3 hrs. 30 min.)

Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur

  • Working on bringing grade to A
  • Researching missing works and preparing to add to bepress page
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

4:30-5pm (30 min)

Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

Wednesday June 10:

10am-1:30pm(3 hrs. 30 min.)

  • Marked  Aimee Dunlap page as A+
  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
    • Worked on bringing grade to A
    • Removed “No Title” text from link on bepress page
    • Deleted duplicate link on bepress page (kept link I created with abstract)

5:30-6pm (30 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

Thursday June 11:

12-12:15pm(15 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

6-9:45pm(3 hrs. 45 min.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
    • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item
  • Watched Youtube videos about open access to learn more about it

Friday June 12:

3-3:30pm(30 min)

  • Zoom check-in meeting with Lena

6-9:30pm(3 hrs. 30 min.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item
  • Watched Youtube videos about open access to learn more about it

Monday June 15:

6-10pm(4 hrs.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Tuesday June 16:

5-9pm (4hrs.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Wednesday June 17:

5-9pm (4hrs.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Thursday June 18:

5-9pm (4 hrs.)

  • Worked on prof profile spreadsheet for Cynthia Dupureur
  • Worked on bringing grade to A
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Sunday June 21:

10pm-2am (4 hrs.)

  • Brought Cynthia Dupureur to A+
  • Brought Mary Edwin to A+
  • Brought Michael Elliot to B
  • Updated Activity Log to include times worked on each item

Monday June 22:

11:30am-12:15pm

  • Zoom meeting with Lena

12:15-3:30pm

  • Brought Michael Elliot to A+
  • Brought Rachel Ellis to A+
  • Worked on getting Matias Enz to an A

Tuesday June 23:

11:00am-11:10am (10 min.)

  • Zoom meeting with Lena

6:30pm-10:30pm (4 hrs.)

  • Brought Matias Enz to an A+
  • Checked 4 professor profiles and labeled as F
  • Brought Frank Grady to a C

Wednesday June 24:

5:00pm (10 min.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat

6:00pm-10:00pm (4 hrs.)

  • Brought Frank Grady to a A

Thursday June 25:

5:00pm (10 min.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat

7:15-11:15pm (4 hrs.)

  • Worked on bringing Frank Grady to a A+

Sunday June 28:

6:00pm-10:00pm (4 hrs.)

  • Worked on fixing Frank Grady profile

Monday June 29:

7-11pm(4 hrs.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat
  • Worked on fixing links in Frank Grady profile
  • Checked his works on WorldCat

Wednesday July 1:

8pm-12am (4hrs.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat
  • Worked on fixing links in Frank Grady profile
  • Worked on summary for Get a Job section on Teams

Monday July 6:

5:30-9:30pm (4 hrs.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat
  • Brought Frank Grady to an A+
  • Completed summary for Get a Job section on Teams
  • Worked on Michael Smith profile

Tuesday July 7:

6:30-10:30pm (4hrs.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat
  • Worked on getting Eric Majzoub to an A

Wednesday July 8:

6:15-10:15pm (4 hrs.)

  • Brought Eric Majzoub to an A+
  • Brought Joanna Mendoza to an A+
  • Brought John Meriac to a B

Thursday July 9:

6:30-10:30pm (4 hrs.)

  • Checked-in with Lena via Teams Chat
  • Installed updated Acalytics Exporter Chrome extension
  • Fixed missing entries in Eric Majzoub profile
  • Brought Eric Majzoub to an A+
  • Worked on bringing John Meriac to an A

Sunday July 12:

5-9pm (4 hrs.)

  • Worked on bringing John Meriac to an A

Monday July 13:

8-11pm (4 hrs.)

  • Worked on bringing John Meriac to an A+
  • Watched Youtube videos to learn more about OA works impact on college research

Tuesday July 14:

8am-12pm (4 hrs.) 

  • Brought John Meriac to an A+
  • Downloaded Zotero Chrome tool
  • Read over new steps involving Zotero
  • Worked on filling in “Works added” and “OA works added” columns in Faculty Profiles List spreadsheet on Teams

Wednesday July 15:

6pm-10pm (4hrs.)

  • Finished filling in “Works added” and “OA works added” columns in Faculty Profiles List spreadsheet on Teams for professors I marked as A+
  • Started adding works using Zotero tool for professors not found in Discovery System 
  • Brought Melissa Ehmke from F to AF+

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