The PrimaryAI project brings together an interdisciplinary team of researchers with expertise in artificial intelligence, teacher education, science education, the learning sciences, collaborative learning, computer science education, and technology-rich learning. PI Krista Glazewski (North Carolina State University, Executive Direct of the Friday Institute) is an expert in problem-based learning, scaffolding, and teacher professional development. PI Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich (Indiana University, Barbara B. Jacobs Chair in Education and Technology) brings expertise in the areas of the design of technology/computer science K-12 curriculum resources, and development/implementation of professional development for teachers and teacher educators. PI Amy Hutchison (University of Alabama, Fayard Endowed Chair in Literacy Education, Curriculum & Instruction) is an expert in digital literacy and AI education.

They are joined by co-PIs Cindy Hmelo-Silver (Indiana University, Learning Sciences), Bradford Mott (North Carolina State University, Computer Science), James Lester (North Carolina State University, Computer Science), and Jessica Vandenberg (North Carolina State University, Computer Science).