Achievements onlymentioned in 10% oftoday's generalhistory books; 5 of53 textbookscovering history ofpsychologyFamily lifewas describedas abusiveand non-existent.Covering half ofUS and Europe,she inspectedinstitutions formistreatment byage 54At age 15,she openeda school;taught there3 years.1841 beganteachingSunday schoolat EastCambridge Jail.Dorotheaaccomplishedso much forhumanity withinher lifespan.Major role inestablishingtrainingfacilities fornursesEdward Bangs(cousin)helped heropen herschool1854 bill for5,000,000acres for thementally illwas vetoed.Joseph andMaryBigelow wereher parents.She was bornon April 4,1802; theoldest of 3children.1822-1836,Dorotheataught classand wrotechildren'sbooks.Secondcareerbegan whenshe was 39.Establisheda school forthe blind.She was horrifiedthe mentally illwere housedtogether withdrunks, prostitutesand criminals.Major role infounding 32mentalhospitals and15 for thefeeble minded.The schoolDorotheaopened andtaught at wastorn down.Her grandmotheragreed to the useof the Dix mansionfor teaching poorand wealthy girls.She did morein 15 yearsthan most doin a lifetime.At age 39 shebegan tochange the USwith mentalinstitutionsHer changesare still beingfelt today withthe way mentalpatients aretreatedHer goals werenot defined,she simply didwhat she couldto help people.Dorothea was1st a teacher;2nd a socialreformer forthe mentally ill.At 12, she wastaken from herparents andwent to live withher grandma.Achievements onlymentioned in 10% oftoday's generalhistory books; 5 of53 textbookscovering history ofpsychologyFamily lifewas describedas abusiveand non-existent.Covering half ofUS and Europe,she inspectedinstitutions formistreatment byage 54At age 15,she openeda school;taught there3 years.1841 beganteachingSunday schoolat EastCambridge Jail.Dorotheaaccomplishedso much forhumanity withinher lifespan.Major role inestablishingtrainingfacilities fornursesEdward Bangs(cousin)helped heropen herschool1854 bill for5,000,000acres for thementally illwas vetoed.Joseph andMaryBigelow wereher parents.She was bornon April 4,1802; theoldest of 3children.1822-1836,Dorotheataught classand wrotechildren'sbooks.Secondcareerbegan whenshe was 39.Establisheda school forthe blind.She was horrifiedthe mentally illwere housedtogether withdrunks, prostitutesand criminals.Major role infounding 32mentalhospitals and15 for thefeeble minded.The schoolDorotheaopened andtaught at wastorn down.Her grandmotheragreed to the useof the Dix mansionfor teaching poorand wealthy girls.She did morein 15 yearsthan most doin a lifetime.At age 39 shebegan tochange the USwith mentalinstitutionsHer changesare still beingfelt today withthe way mentalpatients aretreatedHer goals werenot defined,she simply didwhat she couldto help people.Dorothea was1st a teacher;2nd a socialreformer forthe mentally ill.At 12, she wastaken from herparents andwent to live withher grandma.

DORTHEA DIX BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Achievements only mentioned in 10% of today's general history books; 5 of 53 textbooks covering history of psychology
  2. Family life was described as abusive and non-existent.
  3. Covering half of US and Europe, she inspected institutions for mistreatment by age 54
  4. At age 15, she opened a school; taught there 3 years.
  5. 1841 began teaching Sunday school at East Cambridge Jail.
  6. Dorothea accomplished so much for humanity within her lifespan.
  7. Major role in establishing training facilities for nurses
  8. Edward Bangs (cousin) helped her open her school
  9. 1854 bill for 5,000,000 acres for the mentally ill was vetoed.
  10. Joseph and Mary Bigelow were her parents.
  11. She was born on April 4, 1802; the oldest of 3 children.
  12. 1822-1836, Dorothea taught class and wrote children's books.
  13. Second career began when she was 39.
  14. Established a school for the blind.
  15. She was horrified the mentally ill were housed together with drunks, prostitutes and criminals.
  16. Major role in founding 32 mental hospitals and 15 for the feeble minded.
  17. The school Dorothea opened and taught at was torn down.
  18. Her grandmother agreed to the use of the Dix mansion for teaching poor and wealthy girls.
  19. She did more in 15 years than most do in a lifetime.
  20. At age 39 she began to change the US with mental institutions
  21. Her changes are still being felt today with the way mental patients are treated
  22. Her goals were not defined, she simply did what she could to help people.
  23. Dorothea was 1st a teacher; 2nd a social reformer for the mentally ill.
  24. At 12, she was taken from her parents and went to live with her grandma.