Educational Product Awards
- Critics’ Choice Book Award, American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Awarded to the book, Culture, Deafness & Music: Critical Pedagogy and a Path to Social Justice. (Chapter Co-author, Signed Music and the Deaf Community (Cripps, J.H., Small, Lyonblum, Supalla, Whyte, & Cripps, J.S.) 2025
- United Nations’ WSIS +10 Champion, selected Best of the Best by the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), UNESCO, among 200 past International World Summit Award (WSA) winners (e-inclusion and participation category) for deafplanet.com 2013
- Gold Winner, W3 Award, General Website Category – Education (for ASLphabet.com, the first animated sign language dictionary for kids) 2012
- Top 10 Best of Canada Design Competition Award (for the Deaf Culture Centre with Quadrangle Architects) 2007
- World Summit Award (WSA), (international award for best e-content and creativity, e-inclusion category for deafplanet.com) 2005
- Gemini Award nominee (Best Interactive TV/website production) 2005
- Gemini Award nominee (Most Popular Website) for deafplanet.com 2005
- Grand Finalist, NHK Japan Prize (prestigious international web prize) for deafplanet.com 2004
- Gemini Award nominee (one of the five best interactive TV/website productions 2004
- Nominated one of the top 10 finalists for Most Popular Website, Gemini Awards 2004
- ‘Our Choice’ list of best Canadian books released, The Canadian Children’s Book Centre, for River of Hands: Deaf Heritage Stories, (A result of the Ladder Awards® Program, Second Story Press) 2000
