Paige Merz

Paige Merz is a Journalism major. She will be presenting her senior project, “Hands-Off Learning: Education’s Shift to Screens and the Effect on Childhood Motor Skills,” which examines how the increasing use of digital tools in the modern education system is affecting the development of motor skills in students. Through research, she explores the broader implications of technological integration in classrooms, particularly its influence on physical and mental youth development and learning outcomes.