Joan "Rosi" Rosebush
Senior Lecturer
Director of Student Success
PRONOUNS she/her
Innovation E328
University of Vermont, 82 University Pl, Burlington, VT 05405
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
- M.Ed in Mathematics Education, St. Michaels College
Areas of expertise
Prevention of Mathematics Anxiety
BIO
I am passionate about working with students! I love teaching, advising, and mentoring!
My background is in education. In fact, I have an undergraduate degree in elementary education, with a concentration in mathematics. Why mathematics? Mathematics has always been fun for me! I then did my graduate work in mathematics education, specifically prevention of mathematics anxiety.
I enjoy getting to know the students whom I teach, advise, and mentor. The more I know about them, the better I can help and guide them.
Courses
- MATH 1034: Pre-Calculus Mathematics
- MATH 1077: Exploring Modern Mathematics
- MATH 1088: Numbers for Naturalists
- MATH 1224: Fundamentals of Calculus II
- MATH 1234: Calculus I
- MATH 1242: Transitional Calculus
- MATH 1248: Calculus II
- MATH 2248: Calculus III
- MATH 3201: Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Awards and Achievements
- Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award
- George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award
- Fraternity & Sorority Life Advisor Award
- Fraternity & Sorority Life Advocate Award
- Best Professor "UVM's Bored Awards: The Best of UVM in 2020"
- University of Vermont Inaugural Faculty Advising Award
Bio
I am passionate about working with students! I love teaching, advising, and mentoring!
My background is in education. In fact, I have an undergraduate degree in elementary education, with a concentration in mathematics. Why mathematics? Mathematics has always been fun for me! I then did my graduate work in mathematics education, specifically prevention of mathematics anxiety.
I enjoy getting to know the students whom I teach, advise, and mentor. The more I know about them, the better I can help and guide them.
Courses
- MATH 1034: Pre-Calculus Mathematics
- MATH 1077: Exploring Modern Mathematics
- MATH 1088: Numbers for Naturalists
- MATH 1224: Fundamentals of Calculus II
- MATH 1234: Calculus I
- MATH 1242: Transitional Calculus
- MATH 1248: Calculus II
- MATH 2248: Calculus III
- MATH 3201: Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Awards and Achievements
- Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award
- George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award
- Fraternity & Sorority Life Advisor Award
- Fraternity & Sorority Life Advocate Award
- Best Professor "UVM's Bored Awards: The Best of UVM in 2020"
- University of Vermont Inaugural Faculty Advising Award
NOTES FOR EXCELLING IN MATHEMATICS
1. Do the homework!
2. Ask questions!
3. Take advantage of available help!
A. Go to office hours!
B. Attend our Math Help Sessions!
C. Work with other students in the class!
Office Hours
My office hours for fall 2026 are Tuesday from 3:30 PM until 5:00 PM and Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM. If you need/want to see me outside of those hours, please let me know. I will happily set up a time to meet with you. Thanks a bunch!