In the interest of advocating and advancing the cause of Language Acquisition, John De Mado Language Seminars, Inc. offers a series of reasonably priced mail order products, such as audio cassettes and professional booklets, designed to inform and motivate the user. Click here to print our Product Order Form.

Now available! LA BOUTIQUE MAGIQUE French Rap CD & DVD
Approximately 2 combined hours in length.
Bring the power of contemporary French music into your classroom TODAY! Ten original raps on CD. Each designed to transmit a specific linguistic function such as greetings, ordering food, asking directions, etc. Each rap is followed by the instrumental version so your students can karaoke the verses themselves or even create their own raps! Animated DVD with lyric subtitles included! This $25.00 CD & DVD set will add a new dimension to your instruction! Dynamic! Fun! Linguistically and instructionally sound! Great music! De Mado's original lyrics! Performed by 'Big D' himself!

Click here to view a sample from the DVD

Price: $25.00 for both the CD & DVD (includes postage)

PROFESSIONAL BOOKLET

From Mastery to Proficiency: Shifting the Paradigm
Professional development booklet (40 pages)
Written insights on how to make the change from Mastery teaching to Proficiency. Used in methods courses around the USA.
Price: $9.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed)

AUDIO LECTURE SERIES

Connecting Teaching, Testing and Assessment With Proficiency
CDs (2) or Audio Cassette (1): 85 minutes in length ... recorded live!
Unique testing and grading strategies that support Proficiency.
Price: $19.00 each (add $1.00 postage per set if mailed)

From Mastery to Proficiency: Shifting the Paradigm
CDs (3) or Audio Cassettes (3): 5+ hours in length ... recorded live!
De Mado's take on how to make the change from Mastery teaching to Proficiency.
Price: $25.00 each set of 3 (add $3.00 postage per set if mailed.)

Imagining Sisyphus Happy: Humor and Motivation for the Language Teacher
CD or Audio Cassette: 45 minutes in length ... recorded live!
A humorous tape celebrating what it is like to be a language teacher in the USA. OUTRAGEOUSLY funny!
Price: $11.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed.)

Inclusion in the Language Classroom
CD or Audio Cassette: 64 minutes in length ... recorded live!
A second language for ALL students? This tape provides insights and strategies designed to expand candidacy in the language classroom.
Price: $11.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed.)

Developing a Language Department that Works Together
CD or Audio Cassette: 71 minutes in length ... recorded live!
Surely, this can't be your department! You're buying it for a friend, right? This tape offers solutions to our most divisive departmental issues.
Price: $11.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed.)

The Standards: our Declaration of Independence!
CD or Audio Cassette: 59 minutes in length ... recorded live!
Need help making sense of the Standards? Selling the Standards to your colleagues? This tape can be a great resource!
Price: $11.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed.)

Selling FLES to the Community: One District's Successful Implementation
CD or Audio Cassette: 64 minutes in length ... recorded live!
Implementing a FLES Program? Where do you start? How do you sell it? What are the most commonly asked questions? What should it look like? Find the disarming answers here!
Price: $11.00 each (add $1.00 postage if mailed.)