EEi Overview

THE POWERFUL CLOUD-BASED COMPANION TO THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS METHOD BOOKS

EEi is your all-in-one digital teaching companion—built for today’s band and strings classrooms. From online learning and practice to assessment and communication, it’s everything you need to keep students progressing in class and at home.

Best of all? It’s included with every Essential Elements method book.

EE Interactive is compatible with EE Books 1, 2, & 3 for Band & Strings!

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Essential Elements Interactive offers the following powerful tools:

The EEi Music Studio makes learning to play more effective and more fun… in class or at home!

Features Include:

• Professional Soloists demonstrating each exercise in the book
• Multiple Accompaniment Styles for each exercise, performed by professional musicians
• Recording Feature to share music with teachers, friends, and relatives
• Tempo Control for more effective learning and practice
• EEi Practice Tools including built-in metronome, tuner, and fingering charts
• Easy-to-use Interface to make playing, recording, and sharing simple and fun

EEi Video Assignments

Students can now record and share videos right in the EEi Music Studio. This allows teachers to provide more detailed feedback.

Video Assignments Features:

• Video Recording in Music Studio to make a video directly from the music studio with EE Music on screen
• Video in All-Music allows students to make recordings of any music being performed in class
• Save to the Cloud means that videos are processed and stored in the cloud for easy use on the internet
• Submit to Teacher so teachers can assess students performance with more information
• Easy-to-use Interface to make playing, recording, and sharing simple and fun
• Download Videos to share with friends and family

The EEi Resources Section is filled with flexible, high-quality content designed to support music educators and students at every level. And with regular updates, it continues to evolve alongside your classroom needs.

EEi Resources include:

• 400+ Instructional Videos recorded by EE Ambassadors and professionals in the field of music education
• Individual Studies for all instruments to reinforce key skills
• Music Theory lessons and worksheets
• Instrument Training Worksheets to develop tone and technique
• Bonus Songs including songs, duets, trios, and 50+ new pop arrangements

Customizable Digital Classroom Experience

For teachers, EEi goes a step further—upload, organize, and share your own materials to create a personalized digital classroom experience your students can access anywhere.

EEi Assignments allows teachers to guide students better in their home practice.

Features include:

• Online Assignments to help students prepare for class
• Recording Assignments for teacher feedback
• All-Music Studio for students to record any music
• Teacher Gradebook for quick access to student recordings
• Self-Assessments to help student further improve their musical knowledge and playing ability
• Practice Records to help students and teachers plan home practice while keeping parents informed of practice goals and progress

With EEi Assignments, teachers can provide more guidance for students in their home practice and empower them to become better students and musicians.

Features include:

• Flexible Communication Tools that provide a variety of ways to communicate with students and parents
• In-app notifications to remind students about upcoming assignments and feedback