University of the Witwatersrand, Vice Chancellor's Research Award for 2003
2003
University of the Witwatersrand, Vice Chancellor's Academic Citizenship Team Award for 2003 Awarded to Mathematics Education Unit, of which Prof Adler is team leader.
1987
British Council Associate Fellowship Award, Institute of Education, London University.
1969/70
American Field Scholarship
Mentoring awards
1998-2000
Mellon Award for mentoring programme with Ms (now Professor) Mamokgethi Setati
2001-2002
Growing Our Own Timber Award for mentoring with Mr (now Professor) A Godfrey Sethole
Post Doc Fellowship awards
2000-2001
Post Doc fellowship award with Dr Mwakapenda from Malawi.
2004-2005
Post Doc fellowship award with Dr M.Kazima from Malawi.
2009
Post Doc fellowship award with Dr Helena Miranda Kajoo from Namibia.
