Authority as an educational principle, instument, and objectives at elementary schools and business academies

This thesis addresses the problem of teacher s authority and its use as an educational principle, instrument, and objectives in the teacher s work. In the theoretical part, I processed information about the authority, teacher s personality, and other factors which affect the work of teachers and the building up of their authority. In the practical part, I summarized the results of my research, the research I carried out at business academies and elementary schools. I asked the teachers for their opinion on the authority. The result of this research, I have generalized and processed the results of this research in the summary