Todd Marks

Adjunct Professor

Todd Marks is an Adjunct Professor in UMBC's Instruction Systems Development Master's program teaching Instructional Technology.

In 1998 Todd served as a Mathematics and Computer Science teacher for the Howard County Public School System. In 2000 Todd joined a Multi-media start-up as the Vice President of Research and Development where he co-founded the online education portal, DoEducate. In 2002 Todd founded Mindgrub Technologies www.mindgrub.com where he created Flash information display systems for clients such as ORACLE, Zurich, and ARINC. In 2003 Todd worked as a Training Programs Manager for Exceptional Software where he developed the software simulation training application called
Sidekick and grew their mediaEdge division by over 500%.

Todd is currently growing Mindgrub Technologies, speaking and instructing. Todd's efforts have garnished several awards including a 'Best of Baltimore' ADDY Award, Macromedia Shocked Site of the Day, 3rd Place in Plumtree's Fast Forward Portal Award competition, and a 1st Place at DCI's Portal Excellence Awards Competition for Best Content Management System. Todd is a Macromedia Certified Developer, Designer, and Subject Matter Expert, has spoken at several conferences, been featured in several technical magazines and has written or been a contributing author for a number of books including Flash MX Video, Beginning Dreamweaver MX 2004, Flash Magic 2004 MX, and New Masters of Flash vol III.

Email: tmarks@umbc.edu

           todd.marks@mindgrub.com

Website: www.mindgrub.com