Formulating and teaching a course in international social work: Some curriculum and pedagogical insights from the Indian context

This article engages with International Social Work education. The subject is new, and in many countries, especially in India, content for teaching has only begun to be formulated. While many attempts are being made across the world to provide international social work with a sound theoretical base, these efforts are only beginning to take shape in India. This article traverses the thinking, experience, and insights of a social work educator who has engaged in such a process - the development and teaching of a course on international social work for postgraduate students of an institute in Mumbai.