Robert Lederman was Israel's first board-certified Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development(USA). He is a visiting lecturer at the Edmond J. Safra Brain Research Center for the Study of Learning Disabilities at Haifa University where he lectures about visual impediments to learning. In addition he lectures both in Israel and abroad about the pervasive nature of vision in human consciousness and the ways that vision development and visual efficiency affect cognitive and motor function.