{"id":105,"date":"2024-04-24T11:49:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T11:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/?p=105"},"modified":"2025-12-02T14:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T14:53:06","slug":"infrastructure-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/technical-support\/infrastructure-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Infrastructure Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A technical readiness check must be performed prior to test day. The system and software requirements are set out at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/oup.uk.janisoninsights.com\/pages\/technical-readiness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/oup.uk.janisoninsights.com\/pages\/technical-readiness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The room where Oxford International Standardized Assessments will be taken should be free from interruptions and external noise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer screens should be approximately 1.1m away from each other and positioned to prevents test-takers seeing one another&#8217;s screens..<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is acceptable to use either laptops or desktops, provided they successfully complete the technical readiness check. Tablets and phones are not supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each device used for test-taking will need a keyboard, pointing device (mouse or touchpad), and headphones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computers used to deliver the assessments must have access to a good quality stable internet connection for the duration of the assessment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Year 9 Maths<\/strong> <strong>only<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note that students will be required to bring their own calculator (one they use in regular maths lessons) to test paper 1. Calculators must comply with the following requirements:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The calculator must be a separate device for the primary purpose of conducting mathematical calculations. Test-takers must not use a calculator app online or on a phone or tablet.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The calculator should have the following functions, as a minimum:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic arithmetic: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scientific notation including an exponent function (x10<sup>X<\/sup>)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raise to the power of (X<sup>n<\/sup>)Raise to the power of (X<sup>2<\/sup>, X<sup>3 <\/sup>and X<sup>N<\/sup>)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log function&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trigonometric functions: sine, cosine, tangent and the equivalent inverse functions&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Square root and cube root&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During an examination, the calculator must not be able to offer any of the following functionality:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Language translation&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Symbolic differentiation&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Symbolic integration&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manipulation of symbolic algebra&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet connectivity&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to dictionaries or stored data, except scientific constants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 9 Maths only: Please note that students will be required to bring their own calculator (one they use in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/what-is-oxford-reading-buddy.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical-support"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.6","language":"ru","enabled_languages":["en","es","de","fr","ru"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ru":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.oisa.oup.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}