Background
Callihan, Dorothy Jeanne was born on March 16, 1930 in Belton, Texas, United States. Daughter of Loyd Whitfield Galzener and Jewel Erline Moss.
Callihan, Dorothy Jeanne was born on March 16, 1930 in Belton, Texas, United States. Daughter of Loyd Whitfield Galzener and Jewel Erline Moss.
Bachelor of Science, University Mary-Hardin Baylor, 1951. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1966.
Home and consumer science teacher Albin (Wyoming) High School, 1951—1954. Instructor teacher education department Mississippi State College for Women, Columbus, 1961—1964. Psychologist VA Psychiatric Hospital, Tuscaloosa, 1966—1968.
Assistant professor education University Alabama, 1968—1969. Associate professor education University Houston, 1969—1971. Professor education and psychology Trinity University, San Antonio, 1971—1990.
Professor early childhood education Taipei (Taiwan) Municipal Teachers College, 1990—1991. Visiting professor division education University Texas, San Antonio, 1991—1993. Private practice consultant psychological services, since 1993.
Established 1st teacher training program in education/early childhood education American College for Girls, American University, Cairo, 1955—1957. Chairman board directors Early Childhood Educators 15 District Coalition, San Antonio, 1975—1990. United States representative International Conference on Early Childhood Education, Melbourne, Australia, 1978.
Member family focus board United Way Service for Distressed Families, San Antonio, 1966—1998. Member World Affairs Council of San Antonio, since 2004. Volunteer American Red Cross.
Member of American Psychological Association, Texas Association Childhood Education (president 1990), Association Childhood Education International, Texas Psychological Association, World Organization for Early Childhood Education (past regional director), Delta Kappa Gamma (president 1982, 1984, Woman of Year 1985-1987).
Married Milton Louis Callihan, December 29, 1957. 1 child Debra Annual.