2026 Resume

Miguel Guhlin

San Antonio, TX • mguhlin.org • LinkedIn

Director of Professional Development | Gen AI Learning Designer | EdTech Strategist

Professional Profile

Education technology leader with experience in K–12 instruction, district technology operations, online learning, professional development, and Gen AI adoption. At TCEA, I design practical learning systems, courses, frameworks, and tools that help educators use technology with judgment. My work includes DrawSplat.org, TCEA TechNotes writing, Gen AI professional learning, privacy-aware evaluation tools, and classroom-ready digital resources.

Current focus: Gen AI adoption, educator professional learning, responsible technology use, data privacy, instructional design, and practical web-based tools for schools.

Core Strengths

Gen AI training Online course design EdTech strategy Data privacy Instructional coaching Web-based learning tools

Professional Experience

Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA)

Director of Professional Development, 2016–Present

  • Lead professional development, online learning, Gen AI training, and educator-facing content development
  • Create courses, certifications, workshops, slide decks, frameworks, and self-contained web tools for educators
  • Write extensively for TCEA TechNotes on Gen AI, privacy, instructional strategies, and educational technology
  • Develop practical frameworks and tools including ACE, VIBES, PROTECT, SHINE, WebDeck Builder, and DrawSplat resources

East Central ISD

Director of Technology Operations, 2012–2016

  • Modernized district infrastructure, device management, disaster recovery, lifecycle planning, and technology purchasing
  • Supported online professional development, digital citizenship, STEAM, VEX Robotics, and MinecraftEDU initiatives

San Antonio ISD

Director of Instructional Technology and Learning Services, 2002–2012

  • Led instructional technology programs, district learning systems, professional development tracking, and web infrastructure
  • Supported districtwide technology integration, digital citizenship, campus study groups, and digital media initiatives

Selected Work

  • DrawSplat: Free K–16 interactive whiteboard and classroom tool collection
  • ACE Framework: Articulate, Connect, Extend routine for surfacing student understanding
  • VIBES Framework: Vision, Instruct, Build, Evaluate, Ship workflow for Gen AI-supported creation
  • PROTECT Rubric: Privacy-focused review process for edtech and Gen AI tools
  • WebDeck Builder: Self-contained HTML presentation format with speaker notes and presenter tools

Education and Credentials

M.A., Bicultural/Bilingual Studies • B.A., English • Texas Life ESL • Texas Life Bilingual/ESL • Google Certified Trainer • Google Certified Educator Level 1 and 2 • ISTE Certified Educator

Publications and Speaking

Author of 900+ blog entries and 100+ print articles. Presenter at TCEA, TxDLA, NSPA, ISTE, NETA, OTA, TUANZ, and other state, national, and international venues on Gen AI, data privacy, instructional design, digital tools, and educational technology leadership.