IDA Excellence in Leadership

IDA created this Award in 2013 to honor an individual who, through their profession, tirelessly aims to improve the lives of those with dyslexia. This Award is given in recognition of excellence in service to individuals with dyslexia, their families, and the greater community.

The Remy Johnston award recognizes a young student who is a worthy role model for others, refuses to be limited by the challenges of learning differences, and strives for excellence, choosing to live life as an achiever.

Early Career Award for Contributions to Research

This award is given to an early-career researcher and conference speaker whose innovative research has had a positive impact on the lives of individuals with dyslexia.

The Pinnacle Award recognizes a person or persons or who has publicly acknowledged that he or she is dyslexic and has achieved a high level of success and or prominence in any chosen field. Created in 2013 to honor an individual who tirelessly aims to improve the lives of those with dyslexia

The IDA Branch Excellence Awards were established to recognize branches that have made exceptional contributions and outstanding achievements in promoting IDA’s mission and vision in their local area.