Included are presentations on (or entitled): (1) teacher education programs (City University of New York); (2) staff development (Charlotte Frank); (3) teacher training and assessment (Mary E. Dilworth); (4) professional improvement (Doran Christensen); (5) "A Response to the Excellence Reports" (Robin Boucher); (6) teacher selection, training, and recognition (Leonard S. Blackman); (7) role of liberal arts in teacher education (Hugh G. Petrie); (8) restructuring of teacher education (Gregory R. Anrig); (9) "A Case Study for Quality Control" (Francis X. Sutman); and (10) "Teaching as a Performing Art" (Joe Hasenstab). Appended to Hasenstab's paper is a copy of the summer 1984 issue of The Performance Learning Systems Newsletter on staff development. (CB)