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There's an App for That! What steps can a teacher take to assists students with ADHD?  Here is a collection of 10 apps that can be used to enhance learning experience for Middle School students.  These work well for just about any student but especially helpful to those who have problems with executive functions. EpicWin - is for the student that finds it difficult to meet goals.  It's basically a cross between a digital organizer and a video game.  The user can complete tasks to score points, treasures and "loot".  A teacher could use this as a classroom tool by assigning tasks and verifying when student completes them.  Student stays motivated to earn more XP and enhance their Avatar. Time Timer - is for the student who struggles with time management.  Research has shown that students with ADHD have difficulty understanding the passage of time and often underestimate time.  This app is a visual cue and count down timer with the ability to customize