James Carroll
History Humanities Teacher at The Victor School, Sudbury campus
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJames Carroll is a cultural historian, educator, and musician with nearly a decade of formal experience teaching history and humanities across K-12, higher education, and adult education settings. He combines deep expertise in contemporary music history and Africana studies with hands-on instructional design, building online humanities curricula and CMS-based learning environments since the early days of Blackboard. A former Academic Director for study abroad programs in Africa, he brings global program leadership experience and a strong grounding in international education practice. Trained as a jazz composer (Berklee; M.M. UMass Amherst) and an active guitarist/composer across jazz, Afrobeat, and electronic styles, he intentionally integrates musical practice into course design and public-facing projects. James is practical about pedagogy—advising students, designing multimedia lessons, and standing in for classroom instructors—while also pursuing a renewed focus on composing and performing. Based in Hyannis, MA, he offers instructional design consulting that leverages Digital Humanities methods to make humanities teaching more interactive and web-native.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of International Administration, International Education, Master of International Administration, International Education at School for International TrainingDiploma, Jazz Composition, Diploma, Jazz Composition at Berklee College of MusicDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, African-American/Black Studies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, African-American/Black Studies at University of Massachusetts AmherstBachelor of Arts - BA, English & History, Bachelor of Arts - BA, English & History at University of New Hampshire
Github Skills (33)
ux-design10
youtube-channels10
javascript10
web-application10
trello10
css10
typescript10
webapp10
nodejs10
react10
redux9
stylelint9
web-development9
flowtype8
eslint8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pulamusic/pulamusic-com-portfolio
Apr 2017 - Jun 2021
Contributions:189 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 2 months
pulamusic/jekyll-base
Apr 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:426 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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