We learned a number of different roles and what all of these involve:
Director- organises production and makes sure everything is done to script and on time.
Vision Mixer- controls what the audience sees e.g. pictures, clips
Teleprompter- controls the speed of the text for the talent to read
Camera operator- controls the shot e.g. mid-shot ,full body shot
Floor manager- relays what the director tells them and tells talent
Talent- reads the teleprompter as well as acting and communicating with the staff
Sound mixer- controls the volume level of everyone's mics
Sound effects Operator- plays the sound effects such as audience applause