Alex McMillan is a High School Technology Coach at Shanghai American School, Puxi, with 15+ years in education and a background in commercial photography and production. A former MYP Design and English Language Arts teacher, Alex now partners with teachers to strengthen instruction through high-impact, research-informed moves. He uses technology and especially generative AI to amplify thinking rather than replace it. He is passionate about clear visual communication, practical classroom workflows, and digital citizenship, and he helps educators design learning that is creative, rigorous, and ethically grounded.

Alex is the co-author of Designing for Understanding and Saigon Artbook (free on Apple Books), and the co-author of The AI Guide with Holly Clark. He also writes and shares resources through AIEnhancedProcesses, where educators can explore his AI Enhanced Processes framework and access materials and updates, including information on the availability of his book, AI-Enhanced Processes. Alex regularly speaks at conferences such as 21st Century Learning HK, ISTE, AIFE, and others.