The conference report includes an explanation of the conference plan, a description of the highlights, and descriptions of each session. Among the session topics are: faculty development; instructional improvement in the community college, with emphasis on developmental education; conditions that enhance learning; improving the lecture; evaluating and improving instructional effectiveness; individualized mathematics, art, English, and science instruction; what research does and does not say about college teaching; common core and interdisciplinary instruction; experiential learning; learning styles; innovative techniques in the sciences, English, anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, history, mathematics, geography, art, music, psychology; and a tour of a comprehensive support center. The conference agenda and list of participants are appended. (MSE)