“…Several related conceptions and terms for IDC (instructional design competence) used in the literature are: instructional design competencies (Bowman, 2015;Cheng, 2014;Klein & Jun, 2014;Richey et al, 2001), instructional design skills (Brill, 2016;Isman et al, 2012;Koehler, 2015;McElvany et al, 2012;Nativio, 2014), pedagogical design capacity (Aydeniz & Dogan, 2016;Beyer, 2009;Beyer & Davis, 2012;Forbes, 2009;Forbes & Davis, 2010;KnightBardsley & McNeill, 2016;Ross, 2014) and lesson planning skills (John, 2006;Koehler, 2015;Klein, 1991). These various academic terms represent IDC as a hierarchy and mental ability of human beings.…”