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The Owls Nest

by Jazmyn Dods

Hosted by an ag ed major navigating college, FFA, and the journey to becoming an agriculture teacher. This podcast is a cozy corner for future educators, FFA members, and anyone passionate about ag education. Expect real talk, tips from the field, and stories that remind us why we chose this path. Whether you’re wearing the blue jacket or planning your first lesson plan — you’re welcome in the nest. New episodes weekly!

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Episodes

  1. Three Days in the Classroom - My Teaching Clinicals

    “Three Days in the Classroom — My Teaching Clinicals” This week on The Owl’s Nest, Jazmyn takes you behind the scenes of her three-day teaching clinicals — the first real taste of life as an ag teacher. From first-day jitters to heartfelt goodbyes, she shares what it’s really like stepping into…

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  2. A Full-Circle Moment With My Ag Teacher, Gabby Power.

    In this heartfelt episode of The Owl’s Nest, Jazmyn sits down with someone who changed the course of her life — her former ag teacher and lifelong mentor, Gabby Power. From FFA memories to classroom chaos, they reflect on how their paths crossed, the lessons that stuck, and the power of…

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  3. One Month In: What College Really Feels Like

    Hey friends, In this episode of The Owl’s Nest, I’m taking you inside my first month of college — the real, raw, messy version no one really talks about. From emotional goodbyes to figuring out class schedules and making friends from scratch, I’m sharing the lessons I’ve learned, the homesickness…

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  4. Boots on the Ground: A Deep Dive into Farm Life with Bodee

    Step into the fields of Iowa with Bodee Volesky as he joins Jazmyn for an honest, wide-ranging conversation about the realities of modern farming. From the foundations of his family’s operation to weather wildcards, evolving ag tech, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind, Bodee brings insight,...

  5. Through the Fire: Friendship, FFA, and Finding Ourselves

    🎙 Episode 3: Through the Fire – Friendship, FFA, and Finding Ourselves Host: Jazmyn Dods | Guest: Juliana Luis In this heartfelt episode of The Owl’s Nest, I’m joined by someone who walked beside me through every season of FFA — my friend, teammate, and fellow ag alum, Juliana Luis. From...

  6. FFA Shaped Me - Heres How

    Welcome to The Owl’s Nest — where new owls land. I’m Jazmyn: Ag Ed major, former FFA member, and future agriculture teacher, here to share the real journey from student to educator. In this episode, I’m reflecting on how joining FFA “just to skip school” turned into a life-changing experience.…

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  7. Becoming The Owl: My WHY for Ag Ed

    In this episode: My non-traditional ag story How FFA gave me purpose and confidence The ag teacher who inspired me to lead Why I created The Owl’s Nest 3 things I’m excited about as I start college (and 3 things that honestly scare me) Next Episode Preview:“FFA Shaped Me — Here’s How.” I’ll share...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hosted by an ag ed major navigating college, FFA, and the journey to becoming an agriculture teacher. This podcast is a cozy corner for future educators, FFA members, and anyone passionate about ag education. Expect real talk, tips from the field, and stories that remind us why we chose this path. Whether you’re wearing the blue jacket or planning your first lesson plan — you’re welcome in the nest.

New episodes weekly!

HOSTED BY

Jazmyn Dods

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Owls Nest have?

The Owls Nest currently has 7 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is The Owls Nest about?

Hosted by an ag ed major navigating college, FFA, and the journey to becoming an agriculture teacher. This podcast is a cozy corner for future educators, FFA members, and anyone passionate about ag education. Expect real talk, tips from the field, and stories that remind us why we chose this path....

How often does The Owls Nest release new episodes?

The Owls Nest has 7 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts The Owls Nest?

The Owls Nest is created and hosted by Jazmyn Dods.
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