In Ghana, we have identified the following skills that important for success:

• skills in basic primary education (math, literacy, critical thinking, etc.)
• preparation for exams into junior high level
• preparation for higher level exams
  
• adult literacy and numeracy
• basic job skills, such as typing, accounting

The following is a non-comprehensive list of general skills that can increase economic and educational opportunities within many contexts

1. Math:
1. Counting
   
2. Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
3. Fractions
4. Cartesian Number Lines
5. Estimation
   
6. Giving Change
2. Reading and Writing
   
1. Alphabet
2. Rapid Reading
3. Vocabulary
4. Reading Comprehension
5. Story Making
3. Typing
1. Mapping Key Locations
   
2. Finger Positioning
3. Speed
4. Touch Typing
   
4. Programming:
1. Syntax
   
2. Variables
3. Loops
4. If-Then
   
5. Business Skills:
   
1. Supply and Demand
2. Giving Change
3. Accounting
6. Health Education
1. Hygiene
2. Prevention
   
7. Physics
1. Forces
2. Basic Laws
3. Construction
8. Life Planning
1. Knowledge of Career Opportunities
2. Making money
9. Values
1. Honesty, integrity, perseverance, independence, loyalty
10. Critical Thinking
1. Divergent thinking
2. Strategy
11. History
1. Knowledge of Events
2. Building Interest