Ensaio: aval. pol. públ. Educ., Rio de Janeiro, v. 19, n. 71, p. 425-442, abr./jun. 2011 Abstract This article argues for an approach to the assessment of students’ translation assignments that is informed by the theory of multiple intelligences proposed by Howard Gardner in 1983 and expanded in his later work. This approach is based on two main strategies: (i) diversity of forms of assessment,...