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Danielle Kovach and Kathleen Lynne Lane at the CEC 2022 Awards Presentation

Recognize Excellence in Special Education

Every year, dozens of education professionals are recognized for their work supporting individuals with disabilities. The database below links to many of these opportunities for you to nominate yourself or a colleague.

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Burton Blatt Humanitarian Award

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Last Updated:  January 16, 2024

This award recognizes exceptional individuals who have made a significant contribution to the field of education for students who with autism, intellectual disability, or other developmental disabilities.

Deadline:
September 24, 2023
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DADD Para-Educator of the Year

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Last Updated:  January 16, 2024

This award recognizes exceptional paraprofessionals working in some capacity with students who have autism, intellectual disability, or other developmental disabilities.

Deadline:
September 24, 2023
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DADD

DADD Research Award

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Last Updated:  January 16, 2024

This award recognizes exceptional researchers in the area of education for students with autism, intellectual disability, or other developmental disabilities.

Deadline:
September 24, 2023
Presented by:
DADD

DADD Teacher of the Year

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Last Updated:  January 16, 2024

This award recognizes exceptional educators working in some capacity with students who have autism, intellectual disability, or other developmental disabilities. 

Deadline:
September 24, 2023
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DISES Distinguished International Teacher Award

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Last Updated:  September 12, 2023

The Division of International Special Education and Services (DISES) seeks nominations for an award to recognize a professional who has made a significant educational impact as an International Educator. The award recognizes an individual whose service has positively impacted the lives of students with disabilities while exemplifying leadership, determination, and perseverance. Recognized work/service may include incorporation of virtual instruction to increase access for students with disabilities, creation of program/activities to increase engagement, and/or other innovative strategies to reach students and/or families of children with disabilities. This award is open to all DISES members who serve children and youth with disabilities. 

Deadline:
February 04, 2023
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