Sessions of 2026 Connection Conference: Joshua Nistas
Nistas, Joshua
CTE Instructor
Flowing Wells Unified School District
Joshua Nistas is beginning his tenth year in the 26-27 school year teaching Photography and Film at Flowing Wells High School. Prior to his career in education, he served six and a half years in the U.S. Navy as a photographer and videographer, followed by five years in the Navy Reserves. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Arizona with a double major in Studio Photography and Art Education. With over 19 years of experience in photography and film, Joshua brings both industry and classroom expertise to the classroom and is passionate about helping educators inspire the next generation of visual storytellers.
Sessions:
[5730] Tips and Tricks for New Photography and Film and TV Teachers
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Westin La Paloma
- Business and Marketing Education
- Communications Media Technologies
New to teaching Photography and/or Film and TV? We’ve all been there. Join us for practical strategies to make your transition into these CTE classes smoother and less stressful. We’ll cover classroom management, how to start the year off strong (especially if you’re using Mac computers!), and effective ways to introduce camera basics in your classroom.
