Terri Bechtold – Homeschool Portfolio Reviews & PEP Testing

 

I provide PEP standardized testing and Florida homeschool portfolio reviews (meeting the state’s annual evaluation requirement) with two convenient options: online upload + required student check‑in or virtual Zoom review. My goal is to make the process clear, stress‑free, and fully compliant with Florida requirements.

Meet Your Evaluator

I’m Terri Bechtold, a Florida‑certified teacher with experience supporting homeschool and PEP families through portfolio reviews and standardized academic testing. I focus on providing:

  • Fast turnaround times

  • Accurate documentation for Step Up and homeschool records

  • Parent‑friendly communication

  • Serving families in all 67 Florida counties

  • Completed by a Florida-certified teacher with a master’s degree in education

  • Questions? Email me at KTInfinityServices@gmail.com

Services Offered

 

🌟Florida Homeschool Portfolio Reviews

Florida homeschool families may choose a portfolio review to meet their annual requirement per Florida law (Florida Statute 1002.41). 

➤What’s Included
  • Review of student work samples
  • Review of learning activities
  • Verification of educational progress
  • Signed evaluation form for district submission
  • Optional Portfolio Review formats to fit your student’s need!
    • Online (Upload Only) Portfolio Review with state required 5-10 minute follow up conversation OR
    • Virtual Portfolio Presentation Review (Zoom Meeting)

🌟Homeschool Standardized Testing (Alternative to Portfolio)

Families may choose a nationally norm‑referenced test instead of a portfolio review.

What’s Included
  • Online test
  • Score report
  • Signed evaluation letter for district submission

 

✴️ Portfolio Review Service Rates

  • Homeschool Portfolio Review:
    • Online (Upload Only) Portfolio Review with Student Check‑In – $45 for the first student/$30 for each additional student evaluated at the same time
      • This includes a 5-10 minute follow up call with student which is a Florida law (Florida Statute 1002.41) requirement for all portfolio reviews
  • Virtual Portfolio Presentation Review (Zoom Meeting) – $65 for the first student/$40 for each additional student evaluated at the same time
      • Session requires appointment that will last approximately 30 minutes for each student
      • *Florida law (Florida Statute 1002.41) requires both a review of the student’s portfolio and a discussion with the student. A Zoom meeting covers the student discussion, but I still need to review the portfolio (log, reading list, and work samples) to meet the state’s annual evaluation requirement.
      • Benefits of the Zoom Review: Personal, interactive, visual, confidence‑building, and ideal for families who prefer a live meeting.
  • Homeschool Standardized Testing: $50–$65
**Any Rush service will be an additional fee

 

🌟PEP Standardized Testing (Step Up For Students – PEP Scholarship)

PEP students must complete an annual nationally norm‑referenced test and submit results to Step Up for renewal. No in‑person or virtual proctoring required. Parents may supervise at home.

What’s Included:
    • Test setup and assignment
    • Parent instructions
    • At‑home online testing
    • Official score report
    • Compliance letter for Step Up
    • Submission guidance

✴️ Testing Rates

  • PEP Standardized Testing: $45–$65 depending on test
  • **Any Rush service will be an additional fee
➤Tests offered to meet the PEP Annual Required Testing
All tests are nationally norm‑referenced and accepted by Step Up:
  • Stanford 10 Online
  • TerraNova Online
  • CAT (California Achievement Test) Online
  • DORA/ADAM (Let’s Go Learn)

 

 

✨How It Works…It’s Simple!✨

1. Select the contact form for your preferred review or PEP testing below

2. Complete and Submit the contact form

You’ll receive an email with next steps depending on the options you have selected on the contact form.

3. Complete PEP testing or upload portfolio/or Zoom evaluation

Everything is done online.

4. Receive your documents

You’ll receive:

  • Score report
  • Evaluation letter
  • Step Up compliance letter (for PEP)

5. Submit documentation to Step Up or your school district

💬FAQ

How fast will I receive results?

Most results are delivered within 24–48 hours unless notified differently.

Do you offer in‑person services?

Only in Duval, Clay or St. Johns County and by special request.  Please reach out to Terri via email to make special request and check availability.

Do you have more information about Homeschool Portfolio Requirements?

Yes, you can download the complete Florida Homeschool Portfolio Requirements Guide — a detailed, printable version you can keep on hand or share with a friend.

Where can I go to learn more about Florida law (Florida Statute 1002.41)?

You can read the full statute by clicking the link above.

Do you offer FES‑UA evaluations?

No. This page is for PEP and Florida homeschool evaluations only.

Do you offer disability or developmental assessments?

No. Only academic standardized testing and portfolio evaluations.

🪙Payment Options

  • Parent Paid
  • Parent reimbursement through Step Up (PEP testing)
  • Direct Pay (available once provider approval is finalized)

📩Contact

Questions?  Please feel free to reach out with any questions!  KTInfinityServices@gmail.com

 

📝Evaluation Contact Form

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