Faculty at Springside are experts at educating girls. Valuing the process of learning as well as the product, teachers take pride in knowing each student’s individual strengths and abilities. Springside is committed to supporting each girl’s interests and needs through individual attention as well as the spirit of cooperation and collaboration. Teaching techniques such as the open-ended question, brainstorming, and learning in groups enable students to recognize and acknowledge their own intellectual and personal strengths and also those within the group. Teachers support and challenge students to go beyond their inherent capabilities, to learn perseverance, and to develop respect for the individual strengths of their classmates.