Ms. Amanda Davey
Title
Director of Academics and Student Affairs
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email
(Primary)
School Phone
847.202.8035 x424
EDUCATION
Degree(s)
B.A., Psychology (Adolescence), Judson University
M.A., Gifted Education, Northeastern Illinois University
M.A., Organizational Leadership in Education, Lewis University
BIOGRAPHY
Ms. Davey has spent the majority of her career in education supporting gifted learners, including over 20 years working in three mission-specific gifted schools. She regularly presents on gifted topics at conferences for audiences of parents, educators, and pre-service teachers. Ms. Davey serves on the Education Committee for the Illinois Association of Gifted Children, has participated on several out-going teams for the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) to review other schools for accreditation, and was a past Co-Chair for the International Dabrowski Congress conference concentrated on over-excitabilities and gifted minds. Ms. Davey has published articles with the National Association for Gifted Children and has been interviewed on topics related to gifted for local publications. She is proud to be part of the Quest Academy community – a school that truly upholds its mission to inspire young gifted minds.
MEDIA
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