Professor Martin Hayden BA(Monash), DipEd(Monash), BEd(Monash), MEd(Monash), PhD(Melbourne) Prof. Martin Hayden has wide-ranging experience as a scholar in the field of higher education. He completed his PhD at the University of Melbourne. His teaching areas include educational policy and management, the sociology of education, and research design and methods. His research interests include higher education governance and management, higher education in the East Asian region, higher education participation, student financing, and higher degree supervision. He has produced or contributed to a large number of books, articles and reports, and has attracted significant research and development grants. Since moving to Southern Cross University from La Trobe University in 1994, he has been the Director of Teaching and Learning for seven years, Chair of the Academic Board and a member of the University Council for four years, and Head of the School of Education for over eight years. Professor Hayden has completed commissioned works and consultancies for a wide range of international agencies, including UNESCO, the World Bank, UNICEF, the Asian Development Bank and the OECD. In Australia, he has undertaken projects for the Commonwealth Tertiary Education Commission, the National Board of Employment, Education and Training, the Committee for the Advancement of University Teaching, the Commonwealth Department of Education, and AusAID. From 2010 to 2012, he led an international team of consultants engaged by the Ministry of Education and Training in Vietnam to produce a master plan for the Vietnamese higher education system. He is a regular reviewer of articles for Higher Education, Higher Education Research and Development, and Studies in Higher Education. He is a member of the Editorial Board of Studies in Higher Education and Asia Pacific World: The Journal of the International Association for Asia Pacific Studies.
Books
Reforming higher education in Vietnam : challenges and priorities (with Grant Harman and Thaanh Nghi Pham), School of Education (2010)
This book is a comprehensive and scholarly review of various dimensions of the higher education...
Pathways to good practice: a guide to flexible teaching for quality learning (with Jennifer L. Bird, Lee Dunn, Kris Latona, Chris Morgan, Meg O'Reilly, Sharon Parry, and Greame Speedy), School of Education (2006)
Paying their way : a survey of Australian undergraduate university student finances, 2000 (with Michael Long), School of Education (2001)
Based on responses from more than 30,000 undergraduate university students, this report documents the scale...
Graduating from higher education (with Michael Long and Peter G. Carpenter), School of Education (1995)
Supervising higher degree research students: an investigation of practices across a range of academic departments (with Sharon Parry), School of Education (1994)
This report the investigates ways in which higher degree supervision takes place across a range...
Book chapters
Vietnam: the education system - a need to improve quality (with Le Thi Ngoc Lan), Education in south-east Asia (2013)
The Education System in Cambodia: Making Progress Under Difficult Circumstances (with Richard Martin), Education in South-East Asia (2011)
Higher education in Vietnam: reform, challenges and priorities (with Grant Harman and Pham Thanh Nghi), Reforming higher education in Vietnam : challenges and priorities (2010)
This book is a comprehensive and scholarly review of various dimensions of the higher education...
Private higher education in Vietnam (with Dao Van Khanh), Reforming higher education in Vietnam: challenges and priorities (2010)
Private higher education in Vietnam is poised for a significant expansion over the coming years....
Reforming the governance of higher education in Vietnam (with Dao Van Khanh), Reforming higher education in Vietnam: challenges and priorities (2010)
Vietnam has been slow to modernise the governance of its higher education system. The forms...
Journal articles
Institutional autonomy for higher education in Vietnam (with Lam Quang Thiep), Higher Education Research and Development (2007)
Vietnam has recently accepted the need for a comprehensive transformation of its higher education system....
Overview : governance in higher education - concepts and issues (with Leo Goedegebuure), Higher Education Research and Development (2007)
This article presents an overview of key concepts and issues in the corporate governance of...
A profile of part-time undergraduates in Australian universities (with Michael Long), Higher Education Research and Development (2006)
Over one-quarter of all undergraduates attending Australian universities enrol on a part-time basis. This paper...
Earning and learning : the importance of part-time employment for full- time undergraduate university student finances in Australia (with Michael Long), Journal of Institutional Research (2003)
This paper draws upon the results of a sample survey of domestic (that is, not...
Conference publications
The governance of public universities in Australia: trends and contemporary issues (with V L. Meek), Taking public universities seriously (2005)
The integration of networked learning delivery - from strategy to implementation (with Allan Ellis and Roger Debreceney), Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Higher Education (1995)
Academic workloads, Papers presented at the sixteenth annual conference of the Higher Education Research Society of Australasia, held at Griffith University, Brisbane, 6th-9th July, 1990 (1991)
This paper reports on a discussion on workload pressures on academic staff. First, some understandings...
A contextual approach to the provision of learning support services to students in the health sciences from non English speaking backgrounds (with B Hunter), Papers presented at the fifteenth annual conference of the Higher Education Research Society of Australasia, held at the University of Adelaide, 1st-4th July, 1989 : conference theme "Breaking the mould" (1990)
Providing study skills: a systematic approach (with A Remenyi), 'The learner in higher education: a forgotten species': selected papers presented at the twelfth annual conference of HERDSA held in Canberra, 9-13 May 1986 (1987)
This paper reports an attempt made at the Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences to address...
Reports
Governance of the "new-model" research universities in Hanoi and Da Nang (with Van Khanh Dao), School of Education (2009)
Comparative analysis of the education law (2007) of the Lao PDR (with Richard Martin), School of Education (2007)
Implementation plan for legal reform of the education sector in the Lao PDR (with Richard Martin), School of Education (2007)
Harmonizing the regulatory framework of higher education institutions in Vietnam and overcoming current organisational and institutional barriers to their academic and economic development, School of Education (2005)