turing's sunflowers - schools out conference

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Short talk at the 2013 Schools Out conference held in Turing Building at The University of Manchester. Brief insights into how diversity in spiral pattens in sunflowers could be used to reflect on LGBT diversity in the school curriculum alongside Alan Turing as an LGBT role model.

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http://www.lgbtyouthnorthwest.org.uk/2013/02/best-practice-guide/

We should celebrate the rich history

and achievements of LGBT people

and make sure that LGBT people are

recognised in our curriculum and in

our pastoral work

0 + 1 = 1 1 + 1 = 2 1 + 2 = 3 2 + 3 = 5

0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 ….

ParticipateReplicateCogitate

Percentage of Fibonacci type

Fibonacci: 55,89

89

55

68

Double 42,68

42

38

47

Lucas: 29,47

A bit disordered: ?44,55

55

erinma.ochu@manchester.ac.uk

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