<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Merve Meral İçilensu — Blog</title><description>Writing on learning, child development and education.</description><link>https://merveicilensu.com/</link><language>en-US</language><item><title>What Model United Nations actually teaches</title><link>https://merveicilensu.com/en/blog/what-mun-actually-teaches/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://merveicilensu.com/en/blog/what-mun-actually-teaches/</guid><description>It is not public speaking, and it is not general knowledge. The real lesson is far less comfortable — and far more useful.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Model United Nations</category><category>academic coaching</category><category>adolescence</category></item></channel></rss>