 The different role a teacher takes on in the classroom, the participant. The next role is when the teacher is acting as a participant. At certain stages of the lesson, the teacher may wish to participate in the lesson as an equal, not as a teacher. There can be a number of reasons for this, such as being able to participate in activities with students, or balancing the number of pairs during an activity. As a participant teacher, it is essential not to dominate the activity or focus attention upon him or herself. Thanks so much for watching. We are ITTT, the leading provider for TEFL and TESOL training courses. If you like this video, please subscribe by clicking the button down here, and click on any of the videos here on the left for more interesting teaching tips for getting certified to teach English abroad and online.