ABSTRACT

In order to address the research concern, this book involves in an intensive exploration of two universities which are transforming their traditional educational approaches to PBL. Specifically, this book is concerned with how managers, staff members, and students interpret PBL and its implementation. It reveals that the challenges for implementing PBL are closely linked to organizational members’ conception of PBL, social learning and motivation at the university.

chapter 1|13 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|17 pages

Basic Understandings of PBL

chapter 3|14 pages

The University as an Organization

chapter 4|14 pages

Methodology

chapter 5|25 pages

PBL Implementation at X University

chapter 7|24 pages

Interpretations of PBL Implementation

chapter 8|11 pages

Motivation for the Change to PBL

chapter 9|7 pages

Management of the Change to PBL

chapter 10|5 pages

Concluding Remarks