Contents

### **Preface XI**

Rodriguez-Rojas



Preface

the digital transformation.

process for schools.

School management refers to participatory efforts of the people. A group of people fosters a culture of school. Culture gives a spirit on the process and decision-making process based on values and beliefs. School is a social institution that represents dynamic environments.

In today's context, digital transformation becomes a base to reach out openness and equal access for learning within societies. In this respect, cooperation with others, working with technology, information and acting, play a great role to adapt for digitalization. In addition, management turns its faces for more involvement among people and actions. Schools be‐ come an environment for transferring digital skills. This maintains the competences for the digital transformation in societies. Therefore, school management is essential for acquiring

This book encapsulates different practices about school management. It gives promises to different angles on open and equal access for learning. The main aim of the book is to give

The book covers four main headings to underline the significance of leadership, school cul‐ ture, open learning, and equal access for learning in curriculum, environment, and gender. In this respect, international contributors from different research backgrounds and contexts provide a great value in putting emphasis on equality and openness in learning and con‐ texts. In addition, this book also provides a comprehensive look into digital transformation

This book will be beneficial for graduate students, teachers, researchers, and other professio‐ nals who are interested in expanding their knowledge about school management and the role of changing dimensions in the school management. I am grateful to all the contributors and leading experts for the submission of their constructive chapters. I would like to thank Kristina Kardum, Author Service Manager, IntechOpen managers, and members through

> **Prof. Dr. Fahriye Altınay** Near East University, Nicosia

> > Turkey

Graduate School of Educational Sciences Societal Research and Development Center

insights into the role of school management for openness and equality to learners.

my deepest appreciations for their encouragement and collaboration.

These environments establish a network of management processes.

