The first-year gap is not a knowledge gap. It is a handover nobody plans for.
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In this article, published in University World News, I explore a transition we rarely prepare young people for. Moving from school to university means taking responsibility for learning that adults previously organised and monitored. Drawing on my doctoral research and recent South African studies, I consider why students need to develop self-direction before they arrive at university, rather than simply being expected to have it.
