Helen Keller was deaf, blind and mute. She overcame her hardships though and received a degree from Radcliffe College in 1900.
Helen Keller began her teaching career in 1917, when she joined the American Foundation for the Blind to advocate for people with disabilities and promote opportunities for the blind. She traveled extensively giving lectures and advocating for social issues until her death in 1968.
Anne Sullivan became her teacher in 1887, but Helen Keller didn't go to school until 1888
Helen Keller started Perkins school for the blind kindergarten program after meeting a young blind boy who needed somewhere to start school.
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Helen keller was 24 years old when she was in school.
Helen Keller was 10 years old
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The first word Anne Sullivan tried to teach Helen Keller was "doll," by spelling out the word in sign language into Helen's hand.
Annie Sullivan taught Helen Keller to call her "Teacher."
Helen Keller
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Miss Sullivan came to teach her in 1887
Helen Keller entered Radcliffe college in the fall of 1900.
By writing in her hand
Helen Keller met Anne Sullivan, who became her teacher and companion, when she was just seven years old in 1887. Anne Sullivan helped Helen Keller overcome her disabilities and learn to communicate, leading to a lifelong partnership.
she made her feel the sign language
Helen Keller's full name is Helen Adams Keller.
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